This text on community and public health covers foundations like key agencies, epidemiology, prevention and control of diseases and health conditions, community organizing and health promotion, and school health programs; health for specific populations, as well as community mental health, health care delivery, and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; and environmental and workplace health and safety. This edition has new information on the impact of the Affordable Care Act on family planning and the three challenges to the Act that reached the Supreme Court; updated information on preconception health care and counseling; updated discussion on vaccine safety and non-vaccination due to religious and philosophical exceptions; recent information on law enforcement policies related to the mentally ill; new information on Federally Qualified Health Centers, the National Quality Strategy, accountable care organizations, patient-centered medical homes, pay-for-performance, and comparison of select health systems around the world; an updated and expanded chapter on the environment; expanded information on electronic cigarettes, the abuse of opioids, and the move to legalize marijuana in some states; and other changes. Online access to an interactive ebook and course materials is provided. Annotation ©2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)

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