Books in the Transforming Public Health Practice Series series

The book will help the reader to understand the strategic context of policy, its development, implementation and impact on local services.

A textbook for masters students that focuses on leadership skills and competences and their application to practice.

Focusing on key areas of surveillance and assessment of the population's health and wellbeing, this book is concerned with assessing and describing the needs, health and wellbeing of specific populations, communities and groups. Case studies, activities and research summaries are used throughout to help the reader understand how to apply theory to practice.