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Sustainable Sexual Health
Analysing the Implementation of the SDGs
Av Tony Sandset, Eivind Engebretsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2433 kr
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This book provides a textual analysis of the implementation of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in health care. Using sexual health as a case study, the authors apply Foucault’s notions of biopower and biopolitics to discuss the power struggle between local needs and wants and …
Risk Communication and Infectious Diseases in an Age of Digital Media
Av Anat Gesser-Edelsburg, Yaffa Shir-Raz
Häftad, 2019
710 kr
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In a digital world where the public’s voice is growing increasingly strong, how can health experts best exert influence to contain the global spread of infectious diseases? Digital media sites provide an important source of health information, however are also powerful platforms for the public to …
Youth Drinking Cultures in a Digital World
Alcohol, Social Media and Cultures of Intoxication
Av Antonia Lyons, Tim McCreanor m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
710 kr
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Social media has helped boost the culture of intoxication, a central aspect of young people’s social lives in many Western countries. Initial research suggests that these technologies enable highly-nuanced, targeted marketing and innovations – creating new virtual spaces that alter the dynamics and …
Dementia in Prison
An Ethical Framework to Support Research, Practice and Prisoners
Inbunden, 2020
2578 kr
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This innovative volume exposes dementia as a condition that the aging prison population is increasingly facing. Going beyond exploring the need to understand dementia within prison populations, it argues that healthcare workers and prison staff must ensure that prisoners developing dementia during …
Global Health and Geographical Imaginaries
Häftad, 2019
710 kr
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To date, geography has not yet carved out a disciplinary niche within the diffuse domain that constitutes global health. However, the compulsion to do and understand global health emerges largely from contexts that geography has long engaged with: urbanisation, globalisation, political economy, …
Public Health Evaluation and the Social Determinants of Health
Inbunden, 2020
2324 kr
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Compelling evidence shows health disparities are the result of inequalities in income, education, limited access to medical care, substandard social environments, and poor economic conditions. This book introduces these social determinants of health (SDOH), discusses how they relate to public …
Global Health and Security
Critical Feminist Perspectives
Av Colleen O'Manique, Pieter Fourie
Häftad, 2019
665 kr
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The past decade has witnessed a significant increase in the construction of health as a security issue by national governments and multilateral organizations. This book provides the first critical, feminist analysis of the flesh-and-blood impacts of the securitization of health on different bodies, …
Women's Health and Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Av Jon Adams, Amie Steel m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
665 kr
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Complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) has become big business internationally, in particular with regards to a range of women’s health issues. With this context in mind, Women's Health and Complementary and Integrative Medicine constitutes a valuable and timely resource for those looking to …
Public Health Evaluation and the Social Determinants of Health
Häftad, 2023
635 kr
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Compelling evidence shows health disparities are the result of inequalities in income, education, limited access to medical care, substandard social environments, and poor economic conditions. This book introduces these social determinants of health (SDOH), discusses how they relate to public …
Health Norms and the Governance of Global Development
The Invention of Global Health
Av Anders Granmo, Pieter Fourie
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This book maps the emergence of health in global development discourse and governance since 1990. It argues that health norms have emerged, diffused, and subsequently become internalised through the various direct and indirect negotiation processes that created the global development …
Sustainable Sexual Health
Analysing the Implementation of the SDGs
Av Tony Sandset, Eivind Engebretsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
710 kr
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This book provides a textual analysis of the implementation of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in health care. Using sexual health as a case study, the authors apply Foucault’s notions of biopower and biopolitics to discuss the power struggle between local needs and wants and …
Dementia in Prison
An Ethical Framework to Support Research, Practice and Prisoners
Häftad, 2023
665 kr
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This innovative volume exposes dementia as a condition that the aging prison population is increasingly facing. Going beyond exploring the need to understand dementia within prison populations, it argues that healthcare workers and prison staff must ensure that prisoners developing dementia during …
Health Norms and the Governance of Global Development
The Invention of Global Health
Av Anders Granmo, Pieter Fourie
Häftad, 2023
689 kr
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This book maps the emergence of health in global development discourse and governance since 1990. It argues that health norms have emerged, diffused, and subsequently become internalised through the various direct and indirect negotiation processes that created the global development …
Anthropology of Tobacco
Ethnographic Adventures in Non-Human Worlds
Häftad, 2021
665 kr
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Tobacco has become one of the most widely used and traded commoditites on the planet. Reflecting contemporary anthropological interest in material culture studies, Anthropology of Tobacco makes the plant the centre of its own contentious, global story in which, instead of a passive commodity, …
Gender-based Violence and Public Health
International perspectives on budgets and policies
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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Gender-based violence is a multi-faceted public health problem with numerous consequences for an individual’s physical and mental health and wellbeing. This collection develops a comprehensive public health approach for working with gender-based violence, paying specific attention to international …
Organisational Capacity Building in Health Systems
Av Niyi Awofeso
Inbunden, 2012
2586 kr
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Capacity building – which focuses on understanding the obstacles that prevent organisations from realising their goals, while promoting those features that help them to achieve measurable and sustainable results – is vital to improve the delivery of health care in both developed and developing …
Health and Health Promotion in Prisons
Av Michael Ross
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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The impact of the United Nations "Healthy Prisons" initiative has highlighted the importance of health and health promotion in incarcerated populations. This invaluable book discusses the many health and medical issues that arise or are introduced into prisons from the perspective of both inmates …
Assembling Health Rights in Global Context
Genealogies and Anthropologies
Av Alex Mold, David Reubi
Inbunden, 2013
1676 kr
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What do we mean when we talk about rights in relation to health? Where does the language of health rights come from, and what are the implications of using such a discourse? During the last 20 years there have been an increasing number of initiatives and efforts – for instance in relation to …
Population Mental Health
Evidence, Policy, and Public Health Practice
Av Neal Cohen, Sandro Galea m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
844 kr
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Over the last century public health efforts, such as immunization, safer food practices, public health education and promotion, improved sanitation, and water purification have been very successful in eradicating and controlling a host of diseases. The result has been a dramatic improvement in …
Planning in Health Promotion Work
An Empowerment Model
Av Roar Amdam
Inbunden, 2010
2578 kr
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Community development, planning and partnerships have become important terms in health promotion but, up until now, debate around these concepts have been discussed more in planning science than in public health literature. Roar Amdam draws on theories and new empirical evidence from local, …
Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity
Morality, Mortality and the New Public Health
Av Kirsten Bell, Darlene McNaughton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2578 kr
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Although drinking, smoking and obesity have attracted social and moral condemnation to varying degrees for more than two hundred years, over the past few decades they have come under intense attack from the field of public health as an ‘unholy trinity’ of lifestyle behaviours with apparently …
International Perspectives on Public Health and Palliative Care
Av Libby Sallnow, Suresh Kumar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2578 kr
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Public health approaches to palliative care have been growing in policy importance and practice acceptance. This innovative volume explores the major concepts, practice examples, and practice guidelines for this new approach.The goal of ‘comprehensive care’ – seamless support for patients as they …
Global Health Disputes and Disparities
A Critical Appraisal of International Law and Population Health
Inbunden, 2012
2303 kr
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Global Health Disputes and Disparities explores inequalities in health around the world, looking particularly at the opportunity for, and limitations of, international law to promote population health by examining its intersection with human rights, trade, and epidemiology, and the controversial …
Population Mental Health
Evidence, Policy, and Public Health Practice
Av Neal Cohen, Sandro Galea m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2578 kr
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Over the last century public health efforts, such as immunization, safer food practices, public health education and promotion, improved sanitation, and water purification have been very successful in eradicating and controlling a host of diseases. The result has been a dramatic improvement in …
Empowerment, Health Promotion and Young People
A Critical Approach
Inbunden, 2013
2578 kr
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Globally, young people’s health is an increasing priority area for health practitioners, policy-makers and researchers, and concepts of empowerment feature strongly in international public health discourses on young people’s health. Yet the concept of empowerment remains under-theorized, and its …
Planning in Health Promotion Work
An Empowerment Model
Av Roar Amdam
Häftad, 2012
844 kr
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Community development, planning and partnerships have become important terms in health promotion but, up until now, debate around these concepts have been discussed more in planning science than in public health literature. Roar Amdam draws on theories and new empirical evidence from local, …
Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity
Morality, Mortality and the New Public Health
Av Kirsten Bell, Darlene McNaughton m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
844 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Although drinking, smoking and obesity have attracted social and moral condemnation to varying degrees for more than two hundred years, over the past few decades they have come under intense attack from the field of public health as an ‘unholy trinity’ of lifestyle behaviours with apparently …
International Perspectives on Public Health and Palliative Care
Av Libby Sallnow, Suresh Kumar m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
919 kr
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Public health approaches to palliative care have been growing in policy importance and practice acceptance. This innovative volume explores the major concepts, practice examples, and practice guidelines for this new approach.The goal of ‘comprehensive care’ – seamless support for patients as they …
Public Health, Humanities and Magical Realism
A Creative-Relational Approach to Researching Human Experience
Inbunden, 2022
2578 kr
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This book calls for a re-conceptualisation of the public health evidence-base to include crucial forms of creative and relational data about people’s lived experiences that cannot be accessed through the biomedical approach to generating and using evidence. Drawing from the author’s ethical, …
Public Health, Humanities and Magical Realism
A Creative-Relational Approach to Researching Human Experience
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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This book calls for a re-conceptualisation of the public health evidence-base to include crucial forms of creative and relational data about people’s lived experiences that cannot be accessed through the biomedical approach to generating and using evidence. Drawing from the author’s ethical, …
