Veřejné zdravotnictví a výchova ke zdraví pro zdravotnické obory – Hamplová Lidmila (2019)

The textbook provides current information and insights in the field of health protection, disease prevention, healthy lifestyle, and public health in the Czech Republic (CR) and the European Union (EU). It introduces modern methods of health literacy education in accordance with the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO). It is intended for students of bachelor's programs in non-medical health fields at universities and higher vocational schools. The publication explains basic concepts in the field of public health, the issues of public health at the EU and CR levels. It familiarizes readers with health and social determinants affecting population health, healthcare systems within the EU, the role of WHO in health promotion, and its community projects. Furthermore, it addresses the national health and social policy of the CR, its management, and the current system of financing healthcare in the CR. It mentions current valid strategic documents for the support of public health from WHO, EU, CR, and applicable legislation related to health services and the conditions for their provision, in relation to public health protection and medical and non-medical health professions. The textbook also addresses demographics and...