| Description |
1 online resource (90 pages) |
| Series |
Public Health in China ; v. 4 |
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Public Health in China ; v. 4
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| Contents |
Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1: Introduction; 1.1 What Is Public Health?; 1.2 The Scope of Public Health; 1.2.1 A Broad Science: Theories and Disciplines; 1.2.2 China's Public Health Approaches; 1.2.3 Public Health Practices with Chinese Characteristics; References; 2: History and Development of Public Health; 2.1 Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times; 2.1.1 Origins of Public Health; 2.1.2 Public Health into Civilized Society; 2.1.3 Public Health into Modern Age; 2.2 Public Health from Ancient China to New China; 2.2.1 Philosophy in Ancient China |
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2.2.2 Early Practice in Ding County2.2.3 After the Founding of New China in 1949; 2.2.4 Public Health Achievements and Contributions in New China; References; 3: Current Situation in China; 3.1 Principles to Guide China's Health Development; 3.2 Health Service System; 3.2.1 Health System; 3.2.2 Health Service System; 3.3 Public Health Education; 3.3.1 The Beginning (1907-1949); 3.3.2 Development and Discontinuation (1950-1978); 3.3.3 Recovery and Reconstruction (1978-2000); 3.3.4 Opportunities and Development (2000- ); 3.3.5 Current Situation and Challenges |
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3.4 Science and Technology of Public Health3.4.1 Studies on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases; 3.4.2 Studies on Prevention and Control of NCDs; 3.4.3 Studies on Environment and Health; 3.4.4 Studies on Evidence-Based Public Health Policy; 3.5 Public Health Practice: Chinese Experience; 3.5.1 Prevention First; 3.5.2 Government Leadership, Multi-sectoral Coordination, and Community Participation; 3.5.3 Public Health Legislation; 3.5.4 Decentralization and Delegation; 3.5.5 Patriotic Health Campaign; 3.5.6 Public Health Infrastructure and Human Resources |
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3.5.7 Preventive Strategy of ImmunizationReferences; 4: Public Health Challenges in China; 4.1 Demographic Changes; 4.1.1 Population Aging; 4.1.2 Demographic Dividend Disappearing; 4.2 Double Burden of Disease; 4.2.1 Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases; 4.2.2 Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and Injuries; 4.3 Negative Effects of Industrialization and Urbanization; 4.4 Food and Drug Safety; 4.5 Public Health Emergencies; 4.6 Health Inequities; References; 5: A Few Thinking About Public Health Development in China |
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5.1 Adherence to Government-Led Public Health Development5.2 Adherence to Legal Framework in Public Health; 5.3 Adherence to Evidence-Based Public Policy-Making; 5.4 Adherence to Prioritizing Human Resource Policy in Public Health; 5.5 Adherence to Science and Technology Strategy to Support Public Health; 5.6 Adherence to Scientific Assessment of Public Health Performance; References; 6: Prospects for Future Development; 6.1 New Opportunities in China; 6.1.1 Multiple and Complex Threats on Health; 6.1.2 Strategic Opportunities for Public Health Development |
| Summary |
This book introduces Chinas public health work in detail, including its scope and characteristics, its history and evolution, its achievements and experience, the guiding principles for health development, health service system, public health education as well as science and technology of public health. In this book, opportunities and challenges of Chinas public health are also presented, along with the prospects of future development. Over the sixty years, China has made remarkable achievements in the areas such as the national immunization program, maternal and child health, disease surveillance, the establishment of a public health information system and its application, as well as the improvement of peoples health, with tremendous experience and best practices being accumulated. In the new era, China starts a new journey towards building Healthy China, which is of great significance for the countrys public health development. The international community will have a better understanding of the history and current situation of Chinas public health, as well as its achievements and contributions made to date, from reading this book |
| Notes |
6.1.3 Adherence to Social Welfare as a Solid Foundation for Public Health |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Public health -- China
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Public Health
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public health.
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Public health
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Li, Liming, 1956-
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Jiang, Qingwu, 1954-
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| ISBN |
9789811365454 |
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9811365458 |
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