{"product_id":"public-health-policy-9781118164358","title":"Public Health Policy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublic Health Policy: Issues, Theories, and Advocacy\u003c\/i\u003e offers students an engaging and innovative introduction to public health policy: its purpose, how it is originated, and how it is implemented. The book describes the underlying theories and frameworks as well as practical analytical tools needed for effective advocacy and communication. Drawing on the multidisciplinary nature of public health, the book uses concepts and examples from epidemiology, law, economics, political science, and ethics to examine the policymaking process, explain positions pro or con, and develop materials for various audiences to further a public health policy intervention. In addition, \u003ci\u003ePublic Health Policy\u003c\/i\u003e shows how policymaking is a complex and integrated top-down and bottoms-up process that embraces a myriad of public and private stakeholders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by a highly experienced health policy researcher and teacher, the book is rich in resources that will enhance teaching and learning. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Author xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Building a Framework for Conducting a Multidisciplinary Analysis \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 The Role of Law: Agencies, Legislatures, Courts, and the Constitution 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 The Role of Epidemiology and Medicine: Diagnosis, Prevention, Control, and Evaluation 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 The Role of Economics: Theories, Modeling, and Evaluation 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 The Role of Politics: Players, Processes, and Power 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 The Role of Ethics: Historical, Contemporary, and Future Perspectives 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Case Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 HIV Criminalization 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Clean Water Legislation and Mosquito Control 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 HPV Vaccination 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 SCHIP and Children with Special Health Care Needs 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Overweight and Obesity 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Breast Cancer Screening 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Medical Transportation: Local Research Focus 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Medical Transportation: Local Practice Focus 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Taxes, Politics, and Public Health Policy: A Look Back at the 2008 Presidential Campaign 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Modifying Behavior 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Medical Readmissions and the Affordable Care Act 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Tobacco Control and Cessation Programs 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Emergency Preparedness and Infectious Diseases 403\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Advocacy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 The Research Policy Brief: A Primer 429\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Letters to the Editor: A Primer 467\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 475\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406838079831,"sku":"9781118164358","price":73.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118164358.jpg?v=1730497291","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/public-health-policy-9781118164358","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}