By
Mary Louise Fleming, PhD, MA, BEd, Dip Teach, Head of the School of Public Health and Social Work at the Queensland University of
Technology, Brisbane, Queensland
Elizabeth Parker, EdD, MSW, BA, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Social Work at the Queensland
University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland
Elizabeth Parker, EdD, MSW, BA, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Social Work at the Queensland
University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland
Description
This text introduces students to the core concepts and principles of public health: the nature and scope of public health; its history;
an introduction to health determinants and epidemiology; evidence-based practice in public health and understanding public health data
plus more.
Audience:
Undergraduate students taking one-semester public health courses
