Health promotion in disease outbreaks and health emergencies /
Glenn Laverack.
- 212 pages
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This is the first ever practical guide to the valuable role that health promotion can play in disease outbreaks and health emergencies. Over the past 20 years the number of disease outbreaks has increased alongside a significant role played out by international actors involved in emergency responses. The book comprehensively covers the role that health promoters have in this new and exciting field of international work including data collection, communication, community capacity building and engagement and rumour management.
Specialized.
9781138093171 (pbk.) : £29.99
Public health. Health promotion. Communicable diseases--Prevention. Health and Fitness. Health and Wellbeing.