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Building Better Health [electronic resource] : A Handbook of Behavioral Change

Building Better Health [electronic resource] : A Handbo...

Building Better Health [electronic resource] : A Handbook of Behavioral Change

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDEQxrey

Building Better Health [electronic resource] : A Handbook of Behavioral Change

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Full title

Building Better Health [electronic resource] : A Handbook of Behavioral Change

Author / Creator

Publisher

Washington : Pan American Health Organization, 2003.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2003.

Record Identifier

74VKaDEQxrey

MMS ID

991024298827502626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Contents

1 online resource (398 p.)

Contents; Prologue; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. General Principles of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Human and Economic Values of Prevention; 2. Principles of Community Health Intervention; 3. Infants and Children Up to 14 Years Old; 4. Adolescents and Young Adults 15-24 Years Old; 5. The...

13. Getting Specific: Actions to Reverse the Most Destructive Risk Forces14. Is Good Health Achievable and Sustainable?; References and Additional Resources; Index

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Washington : Pan American Health Organization, 2003.

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This handbook blends tried-and-true disease prevention practices and behavioral science principles into a hands-on manual for health workers, community health promoters, nurses and family physicians. Many others, such as social workers and teachers, can also see here how to promote health and prevent disease. The book offers step-by-step instructio...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Building Better Health [electronic resource] : A Handbook of Behavioral Change

Variant title

BOOK

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Scientific and technical publication Building better health

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Language note

English

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKaDEQxrey

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDEQxrey

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ISBN

92-75-12715-8

1-281-63760-2

DDC

613

MMS ID

991024298827502626

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