Public health raises critical ethics issues and concerns, making public heath ethics an essential topic for students and public health professionals. The 73 chapters in this volume examine public health ethics across a broad range of public health topics both in the U.S. and globally. It is the first ever comprehensive collection devoted to public health ethics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Public Health Ethics: An Introduction and Overview
- PART ONE - FOUNDATIONS
- Section One - Conceptual Foundations, Ethical Tensions, and Ethical Frameworks
- 1. An Overview of Conceptual Foundations, Ethical Tensions, and Ethical Frameworks in Public Health
- 2. Distinctive Challenges of Public Health Ethics
- 3. Public Health Programs and Policies: Ethical Justifications
- 4. Justice and Public Health
- 5. Human Rights and Public Health Ethics
- Section Two - How Public Health Does its Work
- 6. An Overview of Ethics and How Public Health Does its Work
- 7. The US Public Health System and Ethics
- 8. Public Health Interventions: Ethical Implications
- 9. The Intersection of Law, Ethics, and Public Health in the United States
- PART TWO - PUBLIC HEALTH TOPICS
- Section Three - Health Systems and Public Health
- 10. An Overview of the Ethics of Health Systems
- 11. Health Systems Stewardship, Governance, and Accountability: Issues of Public Health Ethics
- 12. Global Human Resources for Health: Ethical Aspects
- 13. Health Systems Research Ethics: Public Health Perspectives
- 14. The Learning Health Care System and Ethics: Challenges and Opportunities
- Section Four - Needs and Issues Related to Particular Populations
- 15. An Overview of Ethics Issues for Public Health in Particular Populations
- 16. Aging Populations and Public Health Ethics
- 17. Children, Adolescents, and Public Health: Ethical Considerations
- 18. Ethics in Mental Health Care: A Public Health Perspective
- 19. Persons with Disabilities and Public Health Ethics
- 20. Sexual and Gender Minorities, Public Health, and Ethics
- 21. Public Health in the Context of Migration: Ethics Issues Related to Immigrants and Refugees
- Section Five - Health Disparities
- 22. An Overview of Health Disparities in the Context of Public Health Ethics
- 23. Health Disparities and the Social Determinants of Health: Ethical and Social Justice Issues
- 24. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities as a Public Health Ethics Issue
- 25. Reconciling Two Ethics Goals of Public Health: Reducing Health Disparities and Improving Population Health
- 26. Measuring Health Inequity: A Public Health Ethics Inquiry
- Section Six - Data Collection
- 27. An Overview of Ethics and Public Health Data Collection
- 28. Public Health Surveillance: Ethical Considerations
- 29. Framing Public Health Research Ethics
- 30. Community-Based Participatory Research: Ethical Considerations
- 31. Navigating the Ethics of Big Data in Public Health
- Section Seven -Sexual and Reproductive Health
- 32. An Overview of Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Context of Public Health Ethics
- 33. Sexually Transmitted Infections, Public Health, and Ethics
- 34. Contraception and Public Health Ethics
- 35. Abortion and Public Health Ethics
- 36. Access to Pregnancy-Related Services: Public Health Ethics Issues
- Section Eight - Communicable Diseases
- 37. An Overview of Ethics, Public Health, and Communicable Diseases
- 38. Immunization and Ethics: Beneficence, Coercion, Public Health, and the State
- 39. Prevention and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Ethical Challenges
- 40. Control of Mosquito-Borne Illnesses: A Challenge to Public Health Ethics
- 41. Global HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment: Public Health Ethics Considerations
- Section Nine - Noncommunicable Diseases
- 42. An Overview of Ethics, Public Health, and Noncommunicable Diseases
- 43. Tobacco as a Matter of Public Health: Ethical Issues
- 44. Alcohol and Other Drugs: Public Health Ethics Issues
- 45. Global Public Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, and Ethics
- 46. Treating Cancer as a Public Health Ethics Issue
- Section Ten - Food, Water, and Nutrition
- 47. An Overview of Ethical Issues in Food, Water, and Nutrition in Public Health
- 48. Water, Justice, and Public Health
- 49. Malnutrition, Public Health, and Ethics
- 50. Obesity Prevention and Promotion of Good Nutrition: Public Health Ethics Issues
- Section Eleven - Injuries
- 51. An Overview of the Ethics of Injury in Public Health
- 52. Preventing Unintentional Injuries: Ethical Considerations in Public Health
- 53. Violence and Public Health Ethics
- Section Twelve - Genetics
- 54. An Overview of Ethics and Public Health Genetics
- 55. Eugenics and Public Health: Historical Connections and Ethical Implications
- 56. Newborn Screening in the United States: Ethical Issues
- 57. Public Health Genomics, Biobanking, and Ethics
- 58. Genetic Epidemiology, Infectious Disease, and Public Health Ethics
- Section Thirteen - Environmental Health
- 59. An Overview of Ethics and Environmental Health
- 60. Industrial Chemicals, Pesticides, Public Health and Ethics
- 61. Occupational Health and the Built Environment: Ethical Issues
- 62. Environmental Justice, Ethics, and Public Health
- 63. Energy, Emissions, and Public Health Ethics
- 64. Environmental Health Research and Ethics
- Section Fourteen - Emergency Preparedness and Response
- 65. An Overview of Public Health Ethics in Emergency Preparedness and Response
- 66. Biosecurity and Public Health Ethics Issues Raised by Biological Threats
- 67. Natural and Industrial Disaster Events, Public Health, and Ethics
- 68. Pandemic Disease, Public Health, and Ethics
- Section Fifteen - Public Health Policy and Politics
- 69. An Overview of Ethics, Public Health Policy, and Politics
- 70. Global Development, Global Public Health, and Ethics
- 71. Responsible Resource Allocation, Public Health Stewardship, and Ethics
- 72. The Political Economy of Public Health: Challenges for Ethics
- 73. Incorporating Ethics in Policy Change and Health Reform
