Community/Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Health of Populations

Mary A. Nies, Melanie McEwen, 2014

Overview

This 6th edition of Community/Public Health Nursing explores the vital role nurses play in enhancing community well-being. It adopts a distinctive "upstream" preventive approach and a strong social justice perspective. The text guides nurses on actively participating in social action and health policy, particularly when serving diverse and vulnerable populations.

Who it's for

• Nurses involved in community and public health settings.
• Students of nursing focusing on population health.
• Healthcare professionals interested in social determinants of health.

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Softcover
• Pages: 712
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2014
• ISBN: 9780323188197