UID:
almafu_9960151485802883
Format:
1 online resource (vii, 221 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-4473-1169-8
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1-4473-0034-3
Content:
A lively and comprehensive review of policy change, 〈i〉Multidisciplinary Public Health: Understanding the Development of the Modern Workforce〈/i〉 concludes with a reflection on the new public health system underway in England, making useful comparisons with the rest of the UK.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 25 Feb 2022).
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Shifting the balance of power -- multidisciplinary Directors of Public HealthThe setting up of a dedicated agency for health protection; Categorising the public health workforce and refining the definition of competency: a key phase in public health development for specialists; Moves to increase public health capacity; Further reorganisation; Formal partnerships with local authorities -- public health begins its return to local government; Academic public health; A halt to the steady progress; A decade of change for specialists.
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The Faculty of Public Health Medicine votes not to extend membership to those from backgrounds other than medicineA changing climate: the Tripartite Group leading the multidisciplinary public health initiative; New government, new initiatives; The Faculty of Public Health Medicine votes for first-stage acceptance of non-medics; 4. Changes for specialists I: Setting up a multidisciplinary public health senior appointments process; Introduction; The incoming Labour's government's health strategy -- creating specialists in public health from backgrounds other than medicine.
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Health service changes that had an impact on the public health workforce and the skills it neededThe health improvement and community development agenda; Early changes within the Faculty of Public Health Medicine to create honorary members from backgrounds other than medicine; The start of multidisciplinary Masters in Public Health courses in response to demand from those not medically qualified; Mapping and gathering together the multidisciplinary public health workforce; The rise of the national Multidisciplinary Public Health Forum.
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Creating a specialist identity within medicine and the National Health ServiceNaming the Faculty of Community Medicine; The early years of the specialty of community medicine within the reformed health service; The start of the health promotion movement and the Alma Ata Declaration; The 1980s and the beginnings of 'new' public health; Health promotion and an emerging focus on health inequalities; The resurgence of public health medicine as a dominating force; The Faculty of Community Medicine changes its name; 3. The multidisciplinary public health movement of the 1990s; Introduction.
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MULTIDISCIPLINARY PUBLIC HEALTH; Contents; List of tables and figures; Tables; Figures ; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Foreword; 1. Introduction and methods; Introduction; Changing perceptions of public health; How the public health workforce has changed; Developing the whole public health workforce; The international dimension; Outline of the book structure; Synopsis of book content; 2. Developing the specialty of public health, 1972-90; Introduction; The public health medical workforce and model for public health from 1948; The 1974 health service reorganisation.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4473-0033-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.51952/9781447300342
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781447300342/type/BOOK
