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Improving health in the community, a role for performance monitoring, Committee on Using Performance Monitoring to Improve Community Health ; Jane S. Durch, Linda A. Bailey, and Michael A. Stoto, editors

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Improving health in the community

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Committee on Using Performance Monitoring to Improve Community Health ; Jane S. Durch, Linda A. Bailey, and Michael A. Stoto, editors

a role for performance monitoring

Introduction -- Understanding health and its determinants -- Managing a shared responsibility for the health of a community -- A community health improvement process -- Measurement tools for a community health improvement process -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Appendixes - A. Prototype performance indicator sets -- Breast and cervical cancers -- Depression -- Elder health -- Environmental and occupational lead poisoning -- Health care resource allocation -- Infant health -- Tobacco and health -- Vaccine-preventable diseases -- Violence -- B. Methodological issues in developing community health profiles and performance indicator sets -- C. Using performance monitoring to improve community health: exploring the issues (workshop summary) -- D. Using performance monitoring to improve community health: conceptual framework and community experience (workshop summary) -- E. Committee biographies -- Acronyms