This book aims to prepare candidates for the examinations of the UK Faculty of Public Health, something it does admirably, with the new edition incorporating advances in knowledge as well as changes to the faculty's curriculum.
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"I am confident that this will rapidly become required reading for all those taking the faculty's exams, as well as for those undertaking training in public health in many other countries." Professor Martin McKee, CBE
Section 1 Research Methods
1. Epidemiology
2. Statistics
3. Assessment and Evaluation
4. Principles of Qualitative Methods Section 2: Disease Causation and the Diagnostic Process in Relation to Public Health
5. Epidemiological
6. Epidemiology of Specific Diseases
7. Diagnosis and Screening
8. Genetics
9. Health and Social Behaviour
10. Environment
11. Communicable
12. Principles and Practice of Health Promotion
13. Disease Prevention and Models of Behaviour Change Section 3: Health Information
14. Populations
15. Sickness and Health
16. Applications of Health Services Information Section 4: Medical Sociology, Social Policy, and Health Economics
17. Health and Illness
18. Healthcare
19. Equality, Equity, and Policy
20. Health Economics Section 5: Organisation and Management of Healthcare and Healthcare Programmes
21. Understanding Individuals, Teams/Groups, and Their Development
22. Understanding Organisations, Their Function, and Structure
23. Management and Change
24. Policy and Strategy Development and Implementation
25. Health and Social Service Quality
26. Finance, Management Accounting, and Relevant Theoretical Approaches Section 6: Skills Tested in the Part A MFPH Examination
27. Research Design and Critical Appraisal
28. Drawing Conclusions from Data
29. Written Presentation Skills
Geraint H Lewis MA, MB, Bchir, MSc, FRCP, FFPH, Senior Fellow, The Nuffield Trust, London, UK
Jessica Sheringham MA, MSc, MFPH, Fellow, University College, London, UK
Kanwal Kalim MB, ChB, MSc, Masters Student, Global Public Health, London, UK
Tim JB Crayford MB, BS, MSc, FFPH, Chief Medical Advisor, Department for Transport, London, UK
