228 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
228 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
228 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
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Population health management is being increasingly adopted by health systems yet the importance of primary health care in influencing population mortality and the mechanisms that explain it are not well understood. Too often, primary health care is regarded as a service for minor health problems and for managing access to secondary care. This limited view is no longer tenable and it is time to be... Read more
- Hard times
- From certificates to statistics
- Variations in population mortality and some things that influence them
- Primary health care and population mortality in low-, middle and high-income countries
- Communicable diseases
- Non-communicable diseases 1: cardiovascular disease and cancer
- Non-communicable diseases 2: respiratory disorders and mental health
- Organisational features of primary health care
- The patient - professional relationship
- Policy and populations health management
- The mechanisms framework
- New ambitions for primary health care
Index
Biography
Richard Baker is Professor Emeritus, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, UK.
