Community Health Advocacy

by Linda S. Lloyd, Sana Loue, Daniel J. O'Shea

Book Overview

Health professionals are often confronted with situations that demand change, including a community's inability to access adequate health care, lack of disease-specific prevention programs, or legislators who do not understand economic and noneconomic impacts of a particular disease or prevention. In such cases, advocacy may be required to move beyond the status quo.
This text provides a foundation for the initiation of advocacy efforts and for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306473909
• ISBN13: 9780306473906
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 171 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"