Public health skills : a practical guide for nurses and public health practitioners / edited by Lesley Coles and Elizabeth Porter. - Oxford : Blackwell, 2008. - xviii, 285 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1 Assessment of public health needs - Section 2 Management of public health needs - Section 3 Public health policies and their impact on practice - Secion 4 Facilitation of public health activities.

Specifically devoted to the development of public health skills for nurses, this text draws on the National Occupational Standards for the practice of public health and adapts the four domains and ten principles identified in the NMC Standards of proficiency for specialist community public health nursing.

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Public health nursing.
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