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Social epidemiology : strategies for public health activism

Title
Social epidemiology : strategies for public health activism / Julie G. Cwikel.
ISBN
0231100485 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231100489 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New York : Columbia University Press, c2006.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [491]-595) and index.
Contents
Introduction to social epidemiology
Basic concepts in health and illness
The context for social epidemiology
A history of public health and medicine
The development of modern social epidemiology
Concepts and theories in social epidemiology: the SOCEPID model
Methods of descriptive epidemiology
Research design for the identification of risk factors
Program evaluation in social epidemiology
Following social epidemiological research: then what?
Social epidemiology applied to chronic disease: cardiovascular disease, cancer, arthritis, diabetes, and obesity
Injury control and violence prevention
Sexually transmitted diseases, HIV, and AIDS
Environmental hazards, occupational health, and community exposures
Immigrants, migrants, and special populations: new challenges in social epidemiology and applications for the future.
Subjects (Medical)
Epidemiology.
Social Medicine.
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