1st ed. 2019 Edition
by Liming Li (Editor), Qingwu Jiang (Editor)
This book introduces China’s
public health work in detail, including its scope and characteristics,
its history and evolution, its achievements and experience, the guiding
principles for health development, health service system, public health
education as well as science and technology of public health.
In
this book, opportunities and challenges of China’s public health are
also presented, along with the prospects of future development. Over the
sixty years, China has made remarkable achievements in the areas such
as the national immunization program, maternal and child health, disease
surveillance, the establishment of a public health information system
and its application, as well as the improvement of people’s health, with
tremendous experience and best practices being accumulated. In the new
era, China starts a new journey towards building Healthy China, which is
of great significance for the country’s public health development. The
international community will have a better understanding of the history
and current situation of China’s public health, as well as its
achievements and contributions made to date, from reading this book.