Community Health Advocacy
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 preventi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2002 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Defining Community
- Assessing Community Needs and Framing Issues
- Organizing Community Grassroots Activism
- Building Coalitions
- Legislative Advocacy
- Promoting Regulatory Change
- Using the Courts
- The Media
- Evaluating the Advocacy Effort
- Advocacy and Ethics