Public Health
New findings from University of Sydney, Center for Health Policy describe advances in public health
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 25th, 2008
A report, 'The scope, mission and method of contemporary public health,' is newly published data in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. According to recent research from Australia, "A coherent public health response is critical to successfully addressing a wide range of issues facing society -from avian influenza through to climate change and obesity. Much can be learned from the long and varied history of public health."
"From the pioneering work of Ibn Sina to the 'new public health' and recent WHO commission on the social determinants of health, we see that public health has been constantly responsive to emerging concerns. It is also clear...
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