Ecohealth research in practice : innovative applications of an ecosystem approach to health / Dominique F. Charron.

Author/creator Charron, Dominique F., 1965-
Other author Canadian Electronic Library (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOttawa [Ont.] : International Development Research Centre ; New York [N.Y.] : Springer, ©2012 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012)
Description1 electronic text (xxii, 282 pages) : illustrations, digital file.
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SeriesInsight and innovation in international development ; [1]
Insight and innovation in international development ; [1]. ^A1092931
Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Exploring the linkages between ecosystems and human health -- Evolution towards an ecosystem approach to public health -- Ecosystem approaches to human health: key concepts and principles -- Community-based participatory research for ecohealth -- The process of conducting an ecohealth research project: a participatory action research approach -- Applying an ecosystem approach to community health research in Ghana: a case study -- Planning for a healthy community: a case study: phase II -- Challenges and ethical dilemmas in conducting participatory ecohealth research -- Ecosystem approaches to indigenous health -- Policy frameworks on health and environmental linkages -- Applying critical theory to environmental and health issues -- Examining environmental problems from a critical perspective -- Examining public health concerns from a critical perspective -- Towards a critical approach to ecohealth research and practice.
Abstract This book details an ecosystem approach to health in developing regions of the world. It demonstrates how ecohealth research has led to sustained improvements and presents evidence of real changes in conditions of people, their health and their ecosystems.
General noteIssued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web.
Issued in other formPrint version 9781461405160
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LCCN 2011937450 (print)
ISBN9781552505298 (electronic bk.)

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