Public Health for the 21st Century: New Perspectives on Policy, Participation and Practice

Notes on contributors Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Part One: Policy for 21st century public health Public health policy Public health meets modernization Public health: a vision for the future Part Two: Participation and partnerships in 21st century public health Who are the partners in public health? Capacity and capability in public health Public health and primary care Protecting the public's health The lay contribution to public health Community development and networking for health Part Three: Major contemporary themes in public health New directions in tackling inequalities in health Neighbourhood renewal and regeneration Implementing sustainable futures in cities Globalization and health Part Four: Evidence and evaluation in 21st century public health Evidence-based multidisciplinary public health Epidemiology in 21st century public health Health economics and public health Frameworks for measuring community health and well being Health impact: its estimation, assessment and analysis Glossary References Index.