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This comprehensive textbook, now in its third edition, is a cornerstone for community and public health nursing professionals. Authored by esteemed expert DeMarco, it presents a thorough and well-researched exploration of the principles, practices, and evidence-based approaches that underpin community and public health nursing. **Key Features:** - **Evidence-Based Practice:** The text emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practice, providing nurses with the tools and knowledge to critically evaluate research and apply it to real-world scenarios, thereby enhancing patient care and community health outcomes. - **Comprehensive Coverage:** It covers a wide range of topics, including health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and health policy, ensuring that nurses are well-equipped to address the complex health needs of diverse populations. - **Community Focus:** With a strong focus on community health, the book discusses strategies for building healthy communities, addressing health disparities, and promoting social determinants of health, reflecting the critical role nurses play in community settings. - **Updates and Revisions:** The third edition incorporates the latest research, guidelines, and best practices in the field, ensuring that readers have access to current and relevant information to inform their nursing practice. - **Educational Value:** Designed for students and practicing professionals alike, the text includes learning objectives, case studies, and discussion questions, facilitating deeper understanding and application of community and public health nursing concepts. **Target Audience:** - **Nursing Students:** Undergraduate and graduate students in community and public health nursing programs will find this textbook indispensable for understanding the foundational principles and advanced practices of their field. - **Practicing Nurses:** Professionals working in community and public health settings will appreciate the book's emphasis on evidence-based practice and its comprehensive approach to addressing health issues at the community level. - **Health Educators and Policymakers:** Anyone involved in health education, policy development, or community health initiatives will benefit from the text's insights into promoting healthy behaviors, preventing diseases, and advocating for health policy changes. **Conclusion:** "Community and Public Health Nursing: Evidence for Practice, 3rd Edition" by DeMarco is a vital resource that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, equipping nurses and health professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to improve health outcomes and promote wellness in diverse community settings.

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