TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fielding,Jonathan E.
AU  - Teutsch,Steven M.
AU  - Caldwell,Stephanie N.
TI  - Public health practice: what works 
SN  - 9780199892778
AV  - RA440 .P835 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Public health
KW  - California
KW  - Los Angeles
KW  - National health services
KW  - Local government
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 1; Core Capacities --; Introduction and history of public health in Los Angeles county; Jonathan E. Fielding, Jonathan Freedman, and Stephanie N. Caldwell --; Measuring population health : the Los Angeles County health survey; Susie B. Baldwin and Amy S. Lightstone --; Strategic planning : visioning the new public health agency; Wendy K. Schiffer, Virginia Huang Richman, Joshua M. Bobrowsky, and Maxanne Hatch --; Programs and policies that work : how evidence can drive action; Steven M. Teutsch --; From direct service to community orientation : transformation of nursing practice; David Caley and Deborah Davenport --; Assuring competence : credentialing and privileging of public health physicians; Jeffrey D. Gunzenhauser and Kathleen N. Smith --; Performance improvement : using rapid-cycle improvement techniques to improve public health services; Dawn Marie Jacobson and Debra Lotstein --; The medium and the message : strategies for effective communication; Rose Anne Rodriguez and Sarah M. Kissell --; Understanding birth outcomes and adverse birth events : LAMB and LA HOPE; Shin Margaret Chao, Giannina Donatoni, Chandra Higgins, Marian Eldahaby, and Cynthia A. Harding --; Health Promotion --; Underlying determinants of health : putting local data to work; Margaret Shih --; Tackling toxic food environments : a response to the obesity epidemic; Paul Simon and Suzanne Bogert --; Enticing people out of their cars : promoting active living; Jean Armbruster, Gayle Haberman, Louisa Franco, and Margot Ocanas --; From health education to health policy : a paradigm shift in tobacco control; Mark D. Weber and Linda M. Aragon --; Reaching underserved populations : influenza vaccination in the African American community; Julia Heinzerling, Michelle T. Parra, Stephanie N. Caldwell, and Kim Harrison Eowan --; The asthma coalition : effective prevention and control through collaboration; Robert A. Gilchick, Janet M. Scully, and Cynthia Harding --; Health Protection --; 101 deadly days : Listeria monocytogenes associated with Mexican-style cheese; Laurene Mascola and S. Benson Werner --; Infection control : public health outreach to hospitals; David E. Dassey, Sharon Sakamoto, and Dawn Terashita --; Reducing zoonoses : controlling animal importation; Karen Ehnert and Robert Kim-Farley --; Safe food facilities : reestablishing public confidence through letter grades; Hector Dela Cruz, Terrance Powell, and Jonathan E. Fielding --; Food product recalls : effective local response; Hector Dela Cruz and Terrance Powell --; Sewage discharge response : reforms in reporting and public notification; Bernard Franklin and Kenneth Murray --; Contaminated fish : protecting communities through community education and reducing availability; Marita Santos, Janice Lewis, and Janet Scully; Emergency Response --; Emergency management : building an effective structure for local public health; Michael Contreras, Benjamin Bristow, Alonzo Plough, and Kim Harrison Eowan --; Employees as first responders : a framework for emergency readiness; Michelle Bosshard, Benjamin Bristow, Noël Barakat, and Ernesto Hinojos --; Responding to potential emergencies : the threat assessment unit; Benjamin Bristow, Dickson Diamond, Moon Kim, and Alonzo Plough --; Radiation risk : development of a multi-agency radiation response plan; Kathleen Kaufman --; Dispensing emergency medications and supplies : points of dispensing; Catherine Knox and Deborah Davenport --; Real time information in emergencies : automating medication data collection; Sinan Khan and Dee Ann Bagwell --; Service Delivery --; Reducing drug use among nonviolent offenders : the drug court program; John Viernes, Jr. and Anna Long --; Preventing opiate overdose deaths : legal challenges and effectiveness of prevention education and naloxone distribution; Elan Shultz --; Increasing accountability among substance abuse treatment providers : development of a performance measurement system; Desiree Crevecoeur, Rachel A. Gonzales, Richard A. Rawson, Jonathan E. Fielding, and John Viernes, Jr. --; Preconception health : a life course perspective for maternal and child health; Cynthia Harding, Diana Ramos, Giannina Donatoni, Shin Margaret Chao, and Jeanne Smart --; Narrowing the infant mortality gap : data tools and strategies for improved birth outcomes; Shin Margaret Chao, Giannina Donatoni, Angel Hopson, Deborah Davenport, and Cynthia A. Harding --; Assuring medical coverage : an effective outreach initiative for children and families; Wendy K. Schiffer, Suzanne Bostwick, Chandra Higgins, and Cynthia A. Harding --; Partnering with families : a new service delivery model for pediatric physical and occupational theapy; Wesley L. Ford, Debra Ruge, Nancy Cappel, Tess Jens O'Hern, and Sidney Roth --; Reducing cases of HIV : implementation of post-exposure prophylaxis; Jennifer Sayles, Mario Pérez, Gary Garcia, and Raphael Landovitz --; STDs/HIV in the adult film industry : public health, workplace hazards, and the need for worker protection; Jane Steinberg, Rebecca Butler, Mark Roy McGrath, and Peter Kerndt; 2; b
N2  - The leaders of LA County's Department of Public Health compile the lessons and best practices of working in a complex and evolving public health setting
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