Public Health Case Studies

Author: Chen Kun, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book is roughly categorized into seven major types based on the content of the cases: unexplained diseases, infectious diseases, endemic diseases and vectors, chronic non-communicable diseases and injuries, food hygiene and occupational hygiene, maternal and child health and health education, and health policy and management. Each category contains several cases, with each case being a separate chapter. The cases consist of two parts: learning objectives and main text. The learning objectives outline the key points to be mastered through the case study. The main text includes background information, case investigation and handling process, conclusions, and discussion questions are interspersed throughout the text.