Chronic disease epidemiology and control

Author(s)

• Brownson, Ross C.
• Remington, Patrick L.
• Davis, James R.

Bibliographic Information

Chronic disease epidemiology and control

edited by Ross C. Brownson, Patrick L. Remington, James R. Davis

American Public Health Association, c1993

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Provides practical information intended to support a broad range of chronic disease control activities. The book is designed to serve as a quick reference guide for practicing health professionals who need critical background for public and professional education and for developing appropriate interventions.

Table of Contents

Current issues. Methods in epidemiology. Surveillance. Intervention methods for control. Cardiovascular disease. High blood pressure. Elevated blood cholesterol. Cancer. Chronic lung diseases. Tobacco use. Diabetes. Cirrhosis & other chronic liver diseases. Alcohol use. Arthritis other muscoloskeletal diseases. neurologic disorders.

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Details

• NCID: BA71421137
• ISBN:
  • 0875532144
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, DC
• Pages/Volumes: xxi, 358 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Chronic diseases -- United States -- Epidemiology
  • MESH : Chronic Disease -- epidemiology
  • MESH : Epidemiologic Methods