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Title Community/public health nursing : promoting the health of populations / [edited by] Mary A. Nies, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAAHB, Dean and Professor, School of Nursing, Joint Appointment MPH Program, Division of Health Sciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, Melanie McEwen, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, Associate Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Nursing, Houston, Texas.

Publication Info. St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2015]
©2015

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  Ref. 610.7343 C734CP    In-Library Use Only
Edition 6th edition.
Description xxiv, 683 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to community health nursing -- Health: a community view -- Historical factors: community health nursing in context -- Thinking upstream: nursing theories and population-focused nursing practice -- Health promotion and risk reduction -- The art and science of community health nursing -- Epidemiology -- Community assessment -- Community health planning, implementation, and evaluation -- Community health education -- Case management -- Factors that influence the health of the community -- Policy, politics, legislation, and community health nursing -- The health care system -- Economics of health care -- Cultural diversity and community health nursing -- Environmental health -- Globalization and international health -- Aggregates in the community -- Child and adolescent health -- Women's health -- Men's health -- Senior health -- Family health -- Vulnerable populations -- Populations affected by disabilities -- Homeless populations -- Rural and migrant health -- Populations affected by mental illness -- Population health problems -- Communicable disease -- Substance abuse -- Violence -- Natural and man-made disasters -- Community health settings -- School health -- Occupational health -- Forensic and correctional nursing -- Faith community health -- Home health and hospice.
Subject Community health nursing.
Community Health Nursing.
Health Promotion.
Public Health Nursing.
Community health nursing. (OCoLC)fst00870941
Added Author Nies, Mary A. (Mary Albrecht), editor.
McEwen, Melanie, editor.
ISBN 9780323188197 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0323188192 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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