Public Health and wellbeing

Salus populi suprema est lex

Cicero, c.BC 60

• A smokefree UK – it's about health and it's about time!
• Alcohol Misuse
• Autism and MMR
• Black Report 1980. 25th anniversary conference 2005
  
• BMJ collection on Public Health
• Bringing People In (by Stephen Peckham and Dr Margaret Godel)
• Burden of Lung Disease 2006
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research
• Centre for History in Public Health
• Choosing Health? A consultation on improving people's health
• Choosing Health: making healthier choices easier
• Collection of materials on Public Health in Britain 1691-1956 (This is a Japanese site. The texts are reproduced as pictures in PDF files, but there is some wonderful material - particularly relating to the work of Edwin Chadwick)
• Combined Impact of Health Behaviours and Mortality in Men and Women: The EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Study
• Community Health Profiles
• Consultation starts on Public Health Bill in Scotland 2006
• Contemporary Resolution: Public Health and Inequality 2005
• Democratic Health Network aims to promote improved public health through a partnership between councils and the health services.
• Department of Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
• Directory of Epidemiology Societies
• Diseases of affluence
• Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Brigham and Women's Hospital
• Dr Duncan
• Dr John Snow
• Sir Edwin Chadwick
• Electronic Public Health
• European Journal of Public Health
• European Public Health Alliance
• European Commission Public Health Directorate
• Faculty of Public Health Medicine
• Food policy
• Happiness Formula
• Health and Everything, Toronto
• Health Bill 2005
• Health Canada
• Health England
• Health Matters
• Health Needs Mapping
• Health profile of England 2007
• Health Select Committee report on Obesity May 2004
• Healthy living centres - Fit to Drop Guardian September 2005
• HSJ Health Improvement page
• Human Liberty and Human Health - Steve Watkins October 2004
• Improving health and well-being - Audit Commission
• Income and Health SHA 1996
• Informed choice' is no choice at all - Spiked 2004
• Institute of Public Health in Ireland
• It's our health! The first National Review of Social Marketing for Health in England June 2006
• John Reid - consultation on Public Health 2004
• Lalonde Report 1974
• Local Authority Health Profiles
• National Heart Forum
• National Statistics
• NGO Forum
• NHS Screening
• Obesity and exercise
• Our Healthier Nation
• Paradigmatic obstacles to improving the health of populations -Implications for health policy John McKinlay
• Partnerships (talk to Greater Manchester SHA 2001)
• People need persuasion to lead healthier lives Tony Blair 2006
• Pioneers of Public Health speech by Nye Bevan 7 May 1948
• Public Health Resource Unit (University of Oxford and NHS)
• Public Health (journal)
• Public health and local regeneration Fabian discussion October 2005
• Public Health electronic Library
• Public Health electronic Networks
• Public Health Observatories
• Public Health Matters (NI)
• Public Health News (archive)
• Public Health through Partnership SHA Conference 1st June 2001, Cardiff
• Reaching people: social marketing in practice Dr Foster 2006 <
• Royal Society for the Promotion of Health
• Screening - Wilson's criteria
• Securing Good Health for the Whole Population: Population Health Trends (Wanless)
• SHA response to the Choosing Health? consultation May 2004
• Shaping the future of public health: Promoting health in the NHS
• Small change, big difference
• SMOKING BAN IN ALL PUBLIC PLACES AND WORKPLACES in Northern Ireland
• Social-medicine.com A source of information and contact point for research into health inequality
• Social Medicine Portal Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Society for Social Medicine
• Tobacco Alliance
• Treatise of the Scurvy, James Lind 1753
• UK Health Watch 2005 (PDF file)
• UKPHA
• Vaccination Panic - Geof Rayner March 2002
• Well-being - nef
• What is Social Medicine? - Matthew R. Anderson, Lanny Smith, and Victor W. Sidel 2005
• World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health
• World Wide Web Virtual Library: Public Health