Biographical Lexicon of Public Health

Biographical Lexicon of Public Health

Writing a Biographical Lexicon of Public Health is not easy. Public health has its own unique history and comes through antiquity to our modern society. From ensuring clean and safe environmental and living conditions and the control of infectious diseases, to addressing the causes of non-communicable diseases, through health promotion and addressing the wider determinants of health, public hea...

Biographical Lexicon of Medical Informatics

which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. It is now more than twenty years since when Izet Masic, at that time already well known in EFMI/IMIA circles, entered the world of Medical Informatics (MI) publishing by starting in 1993 his journal " Acta Informatica Medica " (Acta Inform Med), in which he ...

Biographical Lexicon of Medical Informatics, Third Edition

Arts, public health and the National Arts and Health Framework: a lexicon for health professionals.

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2016 vol. 40 no. 4 © 2016 Public Health Association of Australia Following the implementation of the World Health Organization’s Health for All strategy, the ‘Arts and Health’ movement started to gain momentum in Australia as a means of improving public health, promoting social inclusion and reducing health inequalities.1,2 The field of arts a...

Public Health Public Health

Methods The number of cases of death were obtained from the 2002 and 2005 Mortality Database and population data from the Population Census 2002. Standardized sex specific rates of non-traumatic and traumatic mortality in 2002 and 2005 were calculated in relation to the European standard population. We presented population pyramid and aging index for both populations in 2002 and compared sex sp...