An Introduction to Community Health

This comprehensive, yet easy-to-read introductory community health text speaks to the current health issues facing people today. Organized into four units and 18 chapters, An Introduction to Community Health examines the breadth of community health information, from the foundations of community health to the health of the nation, from health care delivery to environmental health and safety. All-inclusive pedagogy aims to outline chapter material, provide learning objectives, promote critical thinking, and apply theory to practice. An Introduction to Community Health Promotion will encourage your students to think critically and will help them apply what they learn in class to their future professional careers. The Web-enhanced edition includes exercises based on Community Health sites on the World Wide Web.