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Chronic disease epidemiology and control

Title
Chronic disease epidemiology and control / [[edited by] Patrick L. Remington, Ross C. Brownson, Mark V. Wegner].
Publication
Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, ©2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Remington, Patrick L.
  • Brownson, Ross C.
  • Wegner, Mark V., 1972-
  • American Public Health Association.
Description
xii, 659 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Summary
Provides information on chronic disease epidemiology, prevention, and control. For professional and students. The three major sections are: public health approaches to chronic disease control, selected lifestyle risk factors, and major chronic diseases. Focuses on those disease that account for a large proportion of morbidity and mortality.
Subject
  • Chronic diseases > United States > Epidemiology
  • Chronic Disease > epidemiology
  • Chronic Disease > prevention & control
  • Epidemiologic Methods
  • Chronic diseases > Epidemiology
  • Chronische Krankheit
  • Epidemiologie
  • Prävention
  • Chronische Krankheit
  • Epidemiologie
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Current issues and challenges in chronic disease control / Matthew McKenna and Janet Collins -- Methods in chronic disease epidemiology / Patrick L. Remington, Ross Brownson and David Savitz -- Intervention methods for chronic disease control / Robert J. McDermott ... [et al.] -- Chronic disease surveillance / Mark V. Wegner, Angela Rohan and Patrick L. Remington -- Tobacco use / Corinne G. Husten -- Diet and nutrition / Nasuh Malas, Kathleen M. Tharp and Susan B. Foerster -- Physical activity / Barbara E. Ainsworth and Caroline A. Macera -- Alcohol use / Mary C. Dufour -- Obesity and overweight / Deborah A. Galuska and William H. Dietz -- Diabetes / Donald B. Bishop, Patrick J. O'Connor and Jay Desai -- High blood pressure / Leonelo E. Bautista -- High blood cholesterol / Heather M. Johnson and Patrick E. McBride -- Cardiovascular disease / Craig J. Newschaffer, Longjian Liu and Alan Sim -- Cancer / Ross C. Brownson and Corinne Joshu -- Chronic respiratory diseases / Henry A. Anderson and Mark Werner -- Mental disorders / Danny Wedding -- Neurological disorders / Edwin Trevathan -- Arthritis and other musculoskeletal diseases / Rosemarie Hirsch and Marc C. Hochberg -- Chronic liver disease / Adnan Said and Jennifer Wells -- Kidney disease / Vishnu Moorthy and Jonathan B. Jaffery.
ISBN
  • 9780875531922
  • 087553192X
LCCN
2009037680
OCLC
  • ocn436968392
  • 436968392
  • SCSB-9717879
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library