Prevention is primary :strategies for community well-being /

Other Authors: Chehimi, Sana, Chavez, Vivian, Cohen, Larry, Benjamin, Georges C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Oakland, CA] : Prevention Institute ; c2007 .
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass ;
[Washington, DC] : Copublished by American Public Health Association ,
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Beyond brochures: the imperative for primary prevention / Larry Cohen, Sana Chehimi
  • Achieving health equity and social justice / Wayne H. Giles, Leandris C. Liburd
  • Gender, health, and prevention / Michelle Ramirez, Siobhan Maty, Leslie McBride
  • The hope of prevention: individual, family, and community resilience / Bonnie Benard
  • Community organizing for health and social justice / Vivian Chavez ... [et al.]
  • More than a message: framing public health advocacy to change corporate practices / Lori Dorfman, Lawrence Wallack, Katie Woodruff
  • Working collaboratively to advance prevention / Larry Cohen, Ashby Wolfe
  • Making change: the power of local communities to foster policy / Makani Themba-Nixon
  • Using media advocacy to influence policy / Lori Dorfman
  • Primary prevention and program evaluation / Dan Perales
  • Preventing injustices in environmental health and exposures / Stephanie Farquhar, Neha Patel, Molly Chidsey
  • Health and the built environment: opportunities for prevention / Howard Frumkin, Andrew L. Dannenberg
  • Creating healthy food environments and preventing chronic disease / Leslie Mikkelsen, Catherine S. Erickson, Marion Nestle
  • Strengthening the collaboration between public health and criminal justice to prevent violence / Deborah Prothrow-Stith
  • The limits of behavioral interventions for HIV prevention / Dan Wohlfeiler, Jonathan M. Ellen .