Public Health Nutrition 2e
Samenvatting
In this second edition of the bestselling title from the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook series, Public Health Nutrition has been extensively revised to ensure that it reflects the latest evidence–based knowledge and research. Ground–breaking and comprehensive in both its scope and approach, Public Health Nutrition has been fully updated by an expert editorial team to cover the most recent changes in the field. It now offers a structured overview of the subject s core concepts and considers public health nutrition tools and the application of intervention strategies.
Divided into five key sections, Public Health Nutrition contains a wealth of information, including:
Public health nutrition concepts and assessment tools, and their application in light of the latest evidence.
Case studies to illustrate how best to apply the theory and evidence to policy and practice.
An examination of nutrition throughout the lifecycle, and the relationship between diet and disease, including in relation to obesity, diabetes, cancer, as well as mental health.
The impact of environmental factors on public health.
Public health strategies, policies and approaches.
With a clear and concise structure, Public Health Nutrition is an essential purchase for students of nutrition, dietetics and other healthcare areas, as well as an invaluable practical guide for health professionals working within public health.
A supporting companion website featuring multiple–choice, short answer, and essay style questions is available at www.wiley.com/go/buttriss/publichealth
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<p>19 Diet and Cancer 242<br />Farah Naja and Lara Nasreddine<br /><br />20 Bone Health 284<br />Louise R Wilson, Andrea L Darling, and Susan A Lanham–New<br /><br />21 Dental Health 298<br />Anja Heilmann and Richard G Watt<br /><br />22 Mental Health and Cognitive Function 310<br /><br />Iron 310<br />Paul Sharp<br /><br />Caffeine 313<br />Peter Rogers<br /><br />B Vitamins 317<br />Helene McNulty<br /><br />Physical Activity 320<br />Ken Fox<br /><br />Part Four Environmental Factors 325<br /><br />23 Obesogenic Environments 327<br />Amelia Lake, Tim Townshend, and Tom Burgoine<br /><br />24 The Wider Environment and its Effect on Dietary Behaviour 339<br />Bridget Benelam and Judith L Buttriss<br /><br />Part Five Public Health Nutrition Strategies and Approaches 357<br /><br />25 Global and National Public Health Nutrition Approaches 359<br />Francesco Branca and Cassandra Ellis<br /><br />26 Developing Strategies in the Community 374<br />Janet E Cade, Charlotte EL Evans, and Jayne Hutchinson<br /><br />27 Dietary Change and Evidence on How to Achieve This 387<br />Janice L Thompson</p>
<p>28 Evaluation of Public Health Nutrition Interventions and Policies 399<br />Ailsa Welch and Richard PG Hayhoe</p>
<p>29 Considerations for Evaluation of Public Health Nutrition Interventions in Diverse Communities 406<br />Basma Ellahi<br /><br />Index 413</p>

