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Introduction to Global Health Promotion.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zimmerman, Rick S.
- Series:
- Jossey-Bass Public Health Ser.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health promotion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (617 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Preface
- Organization of the Book
- We Knew We Couldn't Cover Everything
- Features and Resources for Students or Instructors
- Final Thoughts for the Reader
- References
- Acknowledgments
- The Editors
- SOPHE
- The Contributors
- Chapter 1: The State of Global Health
- Learning Objectives
- Life Expectancy
- Maternal, Neonatal, Infant, and Child Mortality
- Measuring Health Status
- Global Deaths and the Global Burden of Disease
- The Health of Women and Children
- Communicable Diseases
- Noncommunicable Diseases
- Looking Forward
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions
- Chapter 2: Global Health Promotion: The State of the Science
- Why a Global Perspective Is Relevant Today
- The Impact of Language on the Conduct of Research
- The Role of Context
- The Emergent Role of Evidence in Global Health Promotion
- Sociocultural and Political Aspects of Global Health Promotion
- Four Case Studies
- Chapter 3: Global Health Promotion and the Social Determinants of Health
- The Relationship of Health Promotion to the Social Determinants of Health
- Address Social Determinants and Reduce Health Inequities
- The Way Forward
- Chapter 4: Models of Health Behavior Change: International Applications
- "Classic" Social Psychological Models
- Other Social Psychological Models
- Expanded Social Psychological Models
- Interpersonal- or Community-Level Models
- Ecological and Structural Models
- Future Directions
- References.
- Chapter 5: Two Health Communication Approaches: Communication for Behavioral Impact (COMBI) and Entertainment Education
- Communication for Behavioral Impact
- Entertainment Education
- Chapter 6: Global Health Promotion in the Context of Human Rights
- The Case for GHP in the Context of Human Rights
- Global Health Promotion From a Human Rights Perspective
- What Are Human Rights?
- Health Systems, Global Health Promotion Programs, and Human Rights
- Rights-Based Approach to Global Health Promotion
- Conclusion
- Chapter 7: eHEALTH and Global Health Promotion
- The Rapid Evolution of Computers, the Internet, and Mobile Phones
- Technology for Global eHealth Promotion-What Works?
- Emerging Technologies in Global eHealth and mHealth
- Chapter 8: Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality: Meeting a Global Challenge
- The Millennium Development Goals
- Chapter 9: Malaria Prevention and Control
- Malaria Surveillance
- Control Measures
- Interventions
- Chapter 10: Global Immunization Initiatives from a Health Promotion Perspective
- Addressing Reluctance to Immunize
- The Healthy Settings Approach
- The Pros and Cons of Issue-Specific Campaigns
- Examples of Special Initiatives Connected to VWA
- Partnerships for Polio Eradication in Southeast Asia
- Other International Initiatives to Increase Childhood Immunizations
- HPV Vaccine: A Leap Forward for Girls' and Women's Health
- Five-in-One (Pentavalent) Vaccine.
- Data in the Hands of Families: Vaccination Cards
- Chapter 11: The Evolving Global HIV Pandemic: Epidemiology, Prevention, and Future Priorities
- Background and Epidemiology
- Reasons for the Current Trends in HIV Epidemiology
- HIV Prevention Strategies
- Developing Comprehensive Approaches to HIV Prevention
- The Need for Cost Evaluation
- Chapter 12: Community-Based Risk Communication in Epidemics and Emerging Disease Settings
- A Theory-Driven Participatory Approach
- From Theory to Practice: Lessons Learned From the Past
- Integrating With Other Communication Areas and Media
- Chapter 13: Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs): Moving Toward Health Promotion
- Healthy Public Policy and NCDs
- Supportive Environments
- The Americas
- Africa
- Much Work Still to Do
- Chapter 14: Women's Cancers
- Global Burden of Women's Cancers
- Preventing and Controlling Women's Cancers
- Women's Perceptions of Cancer
- Health Promotion Strategies
- Reducing Health System and Service Barriers
- Looking Ahead
- Chapter 15: Health Promotion in Families and Communities: An Integrated Approach from Latin America and the Caribbean
- Why This Approach?
- Families and Communities
- Social Determinants of Health and Indigenous Communities
- Health Promotion in Communities
- Implementation of the Family and Community Health Approach
- Chapter 16: Oral Health Promotion
- Learning Objectives.
- What Is Oral Health?
- Nearly Universal Prevalence of Oral Diseases
- Measuring Oral Health and Disease
- Oral Health Promotion Strategies
- Promotion to Families and Caregivers
- Use of Mass Media
- Oral Health Promotion Policy
- Chapter 17: Adaptation and Implementation of Public Health Innovations in Developing Countries
- Implementation
- Chapter 18: Health Promotion in the Global Setting: The Role of International Organizations and Governments
- Early Vestiges of Health Promotion
- Post-World War II Evolution
- The Run-Up to Community-Based Primary Health Care
- Global Health Organizations
- Foundations
- Nongovernmental Organizations
- Private Sector
- Universities
- Chapter 19: The Future of Global Health Promotion
- Global and Regional Progress in Addressing Global Health Issues
- Key Challenges Ahead
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- End User License Agreement.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Zimmerman, Rick S. Introduction to Global Health Promotion
- ISBN:
- 9781118897836
- OCLC:
- 949883687
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