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COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION
Community Health Promotion
Challenges for Practice
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By
Joanne Kerr, MSc, RGN, RHV, RNT, CertEd, Fellow, Health Service Management Unit, University of Manchester, Manchester; formerly Community Nurse Tutor, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting, University of Manchester, Manchester

Description
This book addresses the practical issues of community health promotion for a range of clients. Using examples from clinical practice, it demonstrates ways in which health professionals can be more responsive to patients' needs.

Audience
Community Nurses on specialist courses. Practising Community Nurses. Adult Branch Students. Midwifery Students and Degree Courses. Health Promotion, Education Students and Practitioners.

Contents
BACKGROUND TO COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION · Promoting the Health of Communities · Community, Health Promotion and Empowerment · CHALLENGES IN PRACTICE · Pre-conceptual Care · Empowerment and Childbirth · Teenage Pregnancy · Promoting Child and Family Health through Empowerment · Youth Health Promotion in the Community · Homeless Women and Primary Health Care · Mental Health Promotion · Men's Health: Concepts, Criticisms and Challenges · Health Promotion and Ethnic Minority Groups · Queer Health: Health Promotion the Hard Way · Health Promotion for Older People · Health Promotion and Community Care: The Neighbourhood Health Strategy

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 328 pages, publication date: JUN-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2284-5
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2284-5
Imprint: BAILLIÈRE TINDALL


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