Community-based prevention reducing the risk of cancer and chronic disease

This book presents a promising new approach to educating, engaging, empowering, and generating action within communities as part of broader prevention agenda.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McLean, David I., 1947- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press c2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30816142*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part A: Purpose and Context. 1 Introduction: Mastering the Surge in Chronic Diseases ; 2 Cancer, Chronic Disease, and the Relevance of CPEs ; 3 Prevention Educational Leaders in British Columbia
  • Part B: Other Models of Community-Based Prevention Educators. 4 Identifying Models of Prevention Coordination in the Community ; 5 North Karelia: Field Office Staff ; 6 Northern Ireland: Health Promotion Officers ; 7 Kentucky: Cooperative Extension Agents and Cancer Control Specialists ; 8 North Carolina: Community Health Ambassadors Background ; 9 Manitoba: Health Promotion Coordinators
  • Part C: A Strategic Pattern for Prevention Educators. 10 Important Elements of a CPE-like Program ; 11 Establishing a Foundation: Conceptual Frameworks Preamble on Theory in Community-Based Prevention Diffusion of Innovations ; 12 Tracking Outcomes: Evaluation Matters ; 13 Conclusion: Sustained Investment in Prevention
  • Appendix I Key Informants
  • Appendix II Cancer Prevention Program Standards in Canada.