A guide to public health research needs / Raymond I. Turner, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Turner, Raymond I.

Series:

Health care issues, costs, and access.

Health care issues, costs, and access

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.).

Medical care--Research--United States.

Medical care.

Public health--Research--United States.

Public health.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work from the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) focuses on four inter-related public health areas: healthy people across all stages of life, healthy places and communities, preparedness against infectious, occupational, environmental and terrorist threats and improved global health.

Contents:

Intro

A Guide to Public Health Research Needs

Contents

Preface

Foreward

Overview

A. Background

B. Rationale

C. Purpose

D. Scope and Use of the Research Guide

E. Research Guide Development Process

F. Organization of the Research Guide

Relationship of Research Themes to the CDC Health Protection Goals

A. CDC Health Protection Goals

B. Relationship of Research Themes to the CDC Health Protection Goals

Prevent and Control Infectious Diseases

A. Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases

B. Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza

C. Infectious Disease Surveillance and Response

D. Vaccines and Immunization Programs

E. Behavioral, Social, and Economic Research in Infectious Diseases

F. Host-Agent Interactions

G. Special Populations and Infectious Diseases

Promote Preparedness to Protect Health

A. Vulnerable Communities and Populations

B. Infrastructure and Prevention

C. Public Health Workforce Preparation and Front-Line Prevention and Response

D. Detection and Diagnosis of the Hazards and Medical Consequences Associated with Emergency Events

E. Communications

F. Community Preparedness and Response Improvement

Promote Health to Reduce Chronic Diseases and Disability

A. Health Across the Lifespan

B. Infant and Maternal Health

C. Health and Development of Children and Adolescents

D. Adult and Older Adult Health

E. Health among Persons with Disabilities

Create Safer and Healthier Places

A. Environmental Health

B. Occupational Safety and Health

C. Injury and Violence

Work Together to Build a Healthy World

A. Supporting Goals for Global Health

B. Disease and Injury Prevention and Control in Global Settings

C. Health of Vulnerable Populations in Global Settings

D. Societal Determinants of Health in Global Settings.

E. Tools for Global Public Health

Manage and Market Health Information

A. Public Health Data

B. Public Health Informatics

C. Health Marketing

Promote Cross-Cutting Health Research

A. Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities

B. Physical Environment and Health

C. Health Systems and Professionals

D. Public Health Science, Policy, and Practice

E. Public Health Education and Promotion

F. Human Genomics in Public Health

G. Mental Health and Well-Being

H. Law, Policy, and Ethics

References

Appendix I CDC Organizational Chart

Appendix II Map of Research Themes to Healthy People 2010 (HP 2010) Leading Health Indicators and Objectives

Appendix III Agenda Development Workgroup Members and Staff

Appendix IV: Map of Research Themes to the Overarching Health Protection Goals and Cross-Cutting Research

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-143) and index.

ISBN:

1-60876-605-5

OCLC:

844347920