Buku "Public Discourse and Health Policies: The Price of Health in Contemporary Italy" karya Nicoletta Bosco adalah analisis yang mendalam tentang diskursus publik dan kebijakan kesehatan di Italia saat ini. Penulis mengeksplorasi bagaimana perdebatan publik dan persepsi masyarakat tentang kesehatan dan sistem kesehatan di Italia mempengaruhi kebijakan yang dikeluarkan oleh pemerintah. Buku …
Disease Surveillance: Technological Contributions to Global Health Security, karya David L. Blazes, adalah buku yang menjelaskan bagaimana teknologi dapat digunakan untuk mendukung keamanan kesehatan global. Buku ini mengeksplorasi berbagai cara teknologi dapat digunakan dalam sistem surveilans penyakit, termasuk pemantauan real-time, analisis data, dan pemodelan. Buku ini juga membahas bagaima…
Approaching global health through a social justice lens, this text explores both established and emerging issues for contemporary health and wellbeing. Divided into two parts, the book introduces key concepts in relation to global public health, such as ethics, economics, health disparities, and globalisation. The second part comprises chapters exploring specific challenges, such as designin…
Health visitors play a crucial role in supporting mothers who choose to breastfeed and their families. This accessible text enables readers to practise confidently in this vital area, focusing on underpinning knowledge and parent-centred counselling skills, and understanding cultural contexts. Breastfeeding a child improves the lifelong health of a population, and promoting breastfeeding is …
ddressing the challenges involved in achieving standard work in health care, Getting to Standard Work in Health Care, 2nd Edition describes how to incorporate the Training Within Industry (TWI) methods of Job Instruction (JI), Job Relations (JR) and Job Methods (JM) to facilitate performance excellence and boost employee morale in a health care organization. It not only examines the TWI methodo…
This invaluable text provides a rigorous guide to the assessment and evaluation of treatment programs through a multi-disciplinary, holistic model of care. It highlights issues of race, social justice, and health equity, and offers real-world guidance to effect community healing and transformation. Written by a researcher and experienced evaluator, the book begins by outlining the theories a…
This book examines the discourse of a "post-AIDS" culture, and the medical-discursive shift from crisis and death to survival and living. Contributions from a diverse group of international scholars interrogate and engage with the cultural, social, political, scientific, historical, global, and local consumptions of the term "post-AIDS" from the perspective of meaning-making on health, illness,…