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Encyclopedia of Public Health is a summary of current knowledge in the field of public health. The work includes comprehensive and authoritative contributions written by international experts across the public health sciences. Entries consist of review-style entries (synopses), detailed essays and short definitions. Extensive cross-referencing and hyperlinking offer an easy-to-use reference in Public Health.

Information and more details about the extent of this project can be found under Aims & Scope.

Wilhelm Kirch

(Editor in Chief)

Aims & Scope

Editorial Board

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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"A Safe Place to Suffer" Aboriginal Aboriginal People Aborigines → Indigenous People Abortion Abortive Plague Absence From Workplace → Absenteeism Absenteeism Absolute Liability in Tort → Strict Liability Absolute Risk Absorption Accelometer Accidents at Work → Occupational Accidents Accuracy Acid Deposition → Acid Rain Acid Precipitation → Acid Rain Acid Rain Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Acquiring Social Identity Action Area → Health Promotion, Fields of Action Active Flu Immunization → Influenza Vaccination, Active Active Flu Vaccination → Influenza Vaccination, Active Active Influenza Immunization → Influenza Vaccination, Active Active Noise Control Active Noise Reduction → Active Noise Control Active Smoking Active Surveillance Activities of Daily Living Activity Activity Limitations → Impairment and Disability Activity-Based Bugdets Actors in Health Promotion → Health Promotion Actors Actuarially Fair Premiums → Risk-Related Premiums Acute and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Acute Care Bed Acute Health Effects Acute Intoxication Acute Life-Threatening Infections Acute Spasmodic Laryngitis → Spasmodic Croup	Acute Stress Disorder Acute Stress Reaction Adaptation Adaptive Capacity Addiction → Substance Related Disorders Adequate Understanding → Informed Consent Adiposity Adivasi (Scheduled Tribes in India) → Indigenous Health, Asian Adjusted Rates Adjustment → Standardization Adjustment Disorders Administration → Management of Occupational Diseases Administration Law → Administrative Law and Public Health Administrative Act Administrative Deed → Administrative Act Administrative Law and Public Health Administrative Order → Administrative Act Adolescence Adolescent Health and Development Adoption Studies Adult Family Homes → Assisted Living Facilities Adult Foster Care → Assisted Living Facilities Adult Tuberculosis → Post Primary Tuberculosis Advanced Reproductive Technologies Adverse Drug Reaction Adverse Effect Adverse Events Adverse Outcome → Adverse Effect Adverse Selection Advertising Advising Advocacy Advocacy for Health Advocate Affective Disorders Affective Personality Disorder → Cyclothymia African Trypanosomiasis → Sleeping Sickness Aftermath Risk Awareness, Perception, Assessment, and Communication
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A s

"A Safe Place to Suffer"
Aboriginal
Aboriginal People
Aborigines → Indigenous People
Abortion
Abortive Plague
Absence From Workplace → Absenteeism
Absenteeism
Absolute Liability in Tort → Strict Liability
Absolute Risk
Absorption
Accelometer
Accidents at Work → Occupational Accidents
Accuracy
Acid Deposition → Acid Rain
Acid Precipitation → Acid Rain
Acid Rain
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acquiring Social Identity
Action Area → Health Promotion, Fields of Action
Active Flu Immunization → Influenza Vaccination, Active
Active Flu Vaccination → Influenza Vaccination, Active
Active Influenza Immunization → Influenza Vaccination, Active
Active Noise Control
Active Noise Reduction → Active Noise Control
Active Smoking
Active Surveillance
Activities of Daily Living
Activity
Activity Limitations → Impairment and Disability
Activity-Based Bugdets
Actors in Health Promotion → Health Promotion Actors
Actuarially Fair Premiums → Risk-Related Premiums
Acute and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Acute Care Bed
Acute Health Effects
Acute Intoxication
Acute Life-Threatening Infections
Acute Spasmodic Laryngitis → Spasmodic Croup

Acute Stress Disorder
Acute Stress Reaction
Adaptation
Adaptive Capacity
Addiction → Substance Related Disorders
Adequate Understanding → Informed Consent
Adiposity
Adivasi (Scheduled Tribes in India) → Indigenous Health, Asian
Adjusted Rates
Adjustment → Standardization
Adjustment Disorders
Administration → Management of Occupational Diseases
Administration Law → Administrative Law and Public Health
Administrative Act
Administrative Deed → Administrative Act
Administrative Law and Public Health
Administrative Order → Administrative Act
Adolescence
Adolescent Health and Development
Adoption Studies
Adult Family Homes → Assisted Living Facilities
Adult Foster Care → Assisted Living Facilities
Adult Tuberculosis → Post Primary Tuberculosis
Advanced Reproductive Technologies
Adverse Drug Reaction
Adverse Effect
Adverse Events
Adverse Outcome → Adverse Effect
Adverse Selection
Advertising
Advising
Advocacy
Advocacy for Health
Advocate
Affective Disorders
Affective Personality Disorder → Cyclothymia
African Trypanosomiasis → Sleeping Sickness
Aftermath Risk Awareness, Perception, Assessment, and Communication

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