BookGabriel Guliš, Odile Mekel, Balázs Ádám, Liliana Cori, editors.
Summary: Public health continues to evolve as professionals work not only to prevent disease and promote well-being but also to reduce health disparities and protect the environment. To a greater extent, policy is intimately linked to this process, a reality that is gaining traction in the public health sector.
Contents:
Public Health, Policy Analysis, Risk Assessment, and Impact Assessment
Risk Assessment, Impact Assessment, and Evaluation
Top-Down Policy Risk Assessment
Bottom-Up Policy Risk Assessment
Quantification of Health Risks
Application of RAPID Guidance on an International Policy
Use of Policy Risk Assessment Results in Political Decision Making.