Promoting Health: A Practical Guide continues to offer health promotion workers with an essential guide to day-to-day planning and service delivery in a variety of different areas of practice.
Promoting Health: A Practical Guide continues to offer health promotion workers with an essential guide to day-to-day planning and service delivery in a variety of different areas of practice. Now entering its seventh edition, this volume has achieved its popularity by explaining in clear and simple language the what, why, who and how of public health theory and practice. Starting with the definition of health, the book explores what problems face modern society and examines what international and national agencies are doing to address the challenge. The book then guides the reader to the regional level and explains how to apply research theory and practice to day-to-day policy planning as well offering guidance on the successful implementation of local strategies.
