The New Public Health
Fourth Edition
Fran Baum
Table of Contents
Introduction
Part 1: Approaches to Public Health
1. Understanding Health - Definitions and Perspectives
2. A History of Public Health
3. The New Public Health Evolves
Part 2: Political Economy of Public Health
4. Ethics, Politics and Ideologies: The Invisible Hands of Public Health
5. Neo-liberalism, Globalisation and Health
Part 3: Researching Public Health
6. Research for a New Public Health
7. Epidemiology and Public Health
8. Survey Research Methods in Public Health
9. Qualitative Research Methods
10. Planning and Evaluation of Community-based Health Promotion
Part 4: Health Inequalities: Profiles, Patterns and Explanations
11. Changing Health and Illness Profiles in the Twenty-first Century: Global and Australian Perspectives
12. Patterns of Health Inequalities in Australia
13. The Social Determinants of Health Inequity
Part 5: Unhealthy Environments: Global and Australian Perspectives
14. Global Physical Threats to the Environment and Public Health
15. Urbanisation, Population, Communities and Environments: Global Trends
Part 6: Creating Healthy & Equitable Societies and Environments
16. Healthy Economic Policies
17. Sustainable Infrastructures for Health, Well-being and Equity
Part 7: Health Promotion Strategies for Achieving Healthy and Equitable Societies
18. Medical and Health Care Service Interventions
19. Changing Behaviour: the limits of behaviourism and some alternatives
20. Participation and Health Promotion
21. Community Development in Health
22. Public health Advocacy and Activism *NEW*
23. Healthy Settings, Cities, Communities and Organisations: Strategies for the Twenty-first century
24. Healthy Public Policy
Part 8: Public Health in the Twenty-first Century
25. Linking the Local, National and Global