{"product_id":"priorities-for-health-promotion-and-public-health-9780367423414","title":"Priorities for Health Promotion and Public Health","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePriorities for Health Promotion and Public Health brings together the evidence behind the UKâs public health priorities into one comprehensible textbook. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking one theme per chapter, the book examines the social and environmental influences that shape peopleâs health; health inequalities; poverty and health; mental, emotional and spiritual health; sexual health; physical inactivity; diet; tobacco; alcohol; drugs; weight; cardiovascular disease; cancer; diabetes and dementia. The book takes a holistic approach, combining scientific and epidemiological evidence with the subjective experiences of those who undergo these health journeys. Each chapter explains the causes of poor health and the evidence behind the recommendations for good health and ends by demonstrating the health benefits of positive action. This is a core text for those studying health promotion or public health, and a supplementary text for students of healthcare and social care. The book focusses on adultsâ health in the UK, with examples from the four nations, and provides some contextual international information where relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePriorities for Health Promotion and Public Health is an ideal companion for busy practitioners who work across the wider sectors that support peopleâs health and wellbeing. It is also an essential textbook for students new to health promotion and public health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I-Social and environmental determinants of health\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e 1.Social Context of Health and Illness 2.Environment and Health 3.Inequalities in health 4.Poverty and health 5.Mental, emotional and spiritual health \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePart II-Health-related behaviours\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e 6.Sexual health 7.Physical inactivity and health 8.Diet and health 9.Tobacco and health 10.Alcohol and health 11.Drugs and health 12.Weight and health \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePart III-Non-communicable diseases \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e13.Cardiovascular disease 14.Cancer 15.Diabetes 16.Dementia\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd (Sales)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017897115991,"sku":"9780367423414","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/priorities-for-health-promotion-and-public-health-9780367423414","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}