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The term health technology refers to drugs, devices, and programs that can improve and extend quality of life. As decision-makers struggle to find ways to reduce costs while improving health care de……続きを見る

Health IT as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies examines the current state of Health Information Technology (HIT) in the United States. It investigates the converging problems of chroni……続きを見る

This third edition of HIMSS' award-winning, bestseller explores how clinicians, patients, and health IT stakeholders are collaborating to support high-value care through health IT. Medical Informati……続きを見る

Our blood has stories to tell, and we are told stories about blood. Globally, blood is a story that is built ー whose blood counts, whose blood spills and whose blood is of use. The history of blood……続きを見る

Build Skills to Promote Health and Equity in Your Community! This timely and forward-thinking textbook explores how health promotion can respond to current threats likedecliningteen mental health, l……続きを見る

This book is the first of its kind to examine key topics in death, dying, and bereavement through a critical lens, highlighting how the understanding and experience of death can vary considerably, b……続きを見る

Now in its 6th edition, The Handbook of Health Behavior Change continues to serve as the premier practical textbook for students, researchers, and health professionals in public health, health promo……続きを見る

Are you a health and social care commissioner navigating the ever-changing commissioning landscape? With challenges such as limited funding, changing demands and global pandemics, we need to be clea……続きを見る

Using an evidence-based, critical, population health approach, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the key errors and most effective interventions to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. It als……続きを見る

This book is the first-known contributed volume focused exclusively on physical activity in the school setting. It describes the importance of regular physical activity for all preschoolers, childre……続きを見る

Este libro explora la evolución del trabajo a lo largo de la historia en cuatro partes clave. La primera parte abarca desde las primeras formas de cooperación tribal hasta la Revolución Industrial, ……続きを見る

Em Estações de Vida e Morte, Edson Pilger Dias Sbeghen conduz os leitores por uma jornada reflexiva entrelaçando suas experiências como pesquisador, docente, psicólogo, voluntário em atividades de pr……続きを見る

Los diferentes capítulos de este libro constituyen un intento de análisis de la relación entre salud y federalismo desde distintas perspectivas que derivan, por un lado, del conocimiento obtenido po……続きを見る

In the intricate and ever-evolving world of healthcare, patient safety stands as a fundamental priority that demands unwavering attention. Secure Care: Patient Safety and Healthcare Transformation o……続きを見る

When we're ill, we trust in doctors to put our well-being first. But medicine's expanding capability and soaring costs are putting this promise at risk. Increasingly, society is calling upon physici……続きを見る

This book reviews the strategies for the development of sustainable health promotion practices, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with case examples from the COVID-19 pandemic. Beg……続きを見る

Although cancer survival has improved markedly in developed countries in recent decades, not all groups have benefited equally. In particular, Indigenous and Tribal peoples continue to have poorer c……続きを見る

According to the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, around 284 million people aged between 15 and 64 years used drugs in the year 2020. In addition, it is estimated that over 11 million peopl……続きを見る

Covers Britain's National Health Service: its policy and structure. 'Christopher Ham's book provides an historical and theoretical introduction to the making, implementation and evaluation of health……続きを見る

Vor welchen Herausforderungen standen Familien mit behinderten Kindern in der SBZ und DDR zwischen 1945 und 1990 bei der Gestaltung ihres Alltags? Wie suchten sie diese sowohl familienintern als auc……続きを見る

Mental, Emotional and Behavioural Needs of the General Population Following COVID-19 in India: Findings from Qualitative and Quantitative Studies explores the psychological challenges arising from C……続きを見る

L’università può costituire un modello di setting che promuove la salute, in quanto possiede le capacità intellettuali, le abilità, l’autorità e la credibilità necessarie. Significa integrare la sal……続きを見る

One Health promuove l’applicazione di un approccio collaborativo, multidisciplinare, intersettoriale e coordinato per affrontare i rischi potenziali o già esistenti che hanno origine dall’ interfacc……続きを見る

This important book provides a critical examination of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young women and girls in Southern Africa, examining the ways in which current policies ……続きを見る

In an America where equitable health outcomes are a distant dream, a visionary physician unfolds a blueprint for change. Within these pages lies a courageous expedition through the healthcare landsc……続きを見る

One in five adults and one in six youth experience a mental health illness within a year. These common conditions are often managed within complex public and private care provision structures that a……続きを見る

This book describes the current picture of healthcare and how medicine can develop in the 21st century to provide traditional hospital services differently with the use of clinical-digital transform……続きを見る

Deaths from preventable diseases have decreased life expectancy in the United States for the first time in a century, making it clear that we must deal with the crisis by embracing prevention as our……続きを見る

An accountable care organization (ACO) is a healthcare organization characterized by a payment and care delivery model that seeks to tie provider reimbursements to quality metrics and reductions in ……続きを見る

This book provides a thorough exploration of the intersection between gender-based healthcare disparities and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). ……続きを見る