Community health /
Chris Wood
- Nairobi : AMREF, c2008
- xiv, 450 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Contents Section I. The Principles and practices of community health Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Population and Health Chapter 3. Individuals, Families, Communities and the Environment Chapter 4. Patterns of Disease
Section II. Community Health Interventions Chapter 5. Health Promotion Chapter 6. Nutrition and Health Chapter 7. Immunization Chapter 8. Child Spacing Chapter 9. Environmental Control Chapter 10. Reproductive Health
Section III. Tackling Communicable Diseases Chapter 11. Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases Chapter 12. HIV/AIDS and Community Health Chapter 13. Malaria Chapter 14. Tuberculosis Chapter 15. Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases
Section IV. Tackling Non-Communicable Diseases Chapter 16. Non-communicable diseases an the Importance of Aging Chapter 17. Some Common Non-Communicable Diseases Chapter 18. Drug and Substance Abuse
Section V. The Organization of Community Health services Chapter 19. Organization of Health Services
Chapter 20. Health Needs of Special Groups Chapter 21. Managing Community Health Services Chapter 22. Community Health Information Systems Chapter 23. Community Capacity Building
Section VI. The Way Forward Chapter 24. Community Health in the 21st Century