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Title: Public health and welfare : concepts, methodologies, tools, and applications / Information Resources Management Association, editor. Other titles: Public health and welfare (Information Resources Management Association) Description: Hershey PA : Information Science Reference, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references. Identifiers: LCCN 2016037415| ISBN 9781522516743 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781522516750 (ebook) Subjects: | MESH: Public Health | Social Welfare | Health Policy Classification: LCC RA418 | NLM WA 100 | DDC 362.1--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016037415 British Cataloguing in Publication Data A Cataloguing in Publication record for this book is available from the British Library. All work contributed to this book is new, previously-unpublished material. The views expressed in this book are those of the authors, but not necessarily of the publisher. For electronic access to this publication, please contact: [email protected]. Editor-in-Chief MehdiKhosrow-Pour,DBA Information Resources Management Association, USA Associate Editors SteveClarke,University of Hull, UK MurrayE.Jennex,San Diego State University, USA AnnieBecker,Florida Institute of Technology, USA Ari-VeikkoAnttiroiko,University of Tampere, Finland Editorial Advisory Board SherifKamel,American University in Cairo, Egypt InLee,Western Illinois University, USA JerzyKisielnicki,Warsaw University, Poland AmarGupta,Arizona University, USA CraigvanSlyke,University of Central Florida, USA JohnWang,Montclair State University, USA VishanthWeerakkody,Brunel University, UK  List of Contributors Akdağ, Yaşar /Hakkari University, Turkey.......................................................................................621 Alami, Randa /University of London, UK..........................................................................................38 Alfonso, Moya L./Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, USA.................................................437 Alvarez-Rivera, Lorna L./Valdosta State University, USA.............................................................941 Anastasia, Pitsou /The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece...............................................779 Antunes, Adelaide M. S./National Institute for Industrial Property (INPI), Brazil & University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil...........................................................................................662,682 Arsevska, Elena /French Agricultural Research and International Cooperation Organization (CIRAD), France..........................................................................................................................565 Behnassi, Mohamed /Ibn Zohr University of Agadir, Morocco.........................................................91 Behr, Joshua /Old Dominion University, USA.................................................................................203 Biswas, Seema /Medical School for International Health, Israel...................................................1269 Block, Derryl E./Northern Illinois University, USA......................................................................1519 Bogdanović, Dragan /State University of Novi Pazar, Serbia..........................................................527 Boumezzough, Ali /Cadi Ayyad University of Marrakesh, Morocco.................................................91 Boussaa, Samia /Higher Institute of Nursing Professions and Health Techniques of Marrakesh, Morocco..........................................................................................................................................91 Bucci, Sabina /Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy..................................................264 Buse, Chris G./University of Northern British Columbia, Canada...............................................1186 Carey, Gemma /Australian National University, Australia..............................................................636 Cartaxo, R. /Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil..................................................682 Cassiolato, José Eduardo/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...........................................64 Chavernac, David /French Agricultural Research and International Cooperation Organization (CIRAD), France..........................................................................................................................565 Cito, Francesca /Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Italy...............................................................................................................................................313 Colangeli, Patrizia /Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Italy...........................................................................................................................313 Cruz, Minerva /Western Michigan University, USA......................................................................1398 Das, Sukanya /TERI University, India..............................................................................................789 De Massis, Fabrizio /Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Italy...........................................................................................................................313 Diaz, Rafael /Old Dominion University, USA...................................................................................203 Dotson, Ebbin /University of Illinois at Chicago, USA....................................................................755 Dufour, Barbara /Université Paris Est, France................................................................................565    Dumbrell, Dan /The University of Sydney, Australia.......................................................................372 Ebomoyi, E. William/Chicago State University, USA..............................................................183,999 Emmanouil, Dimitrios /University of Athens, Greece...................................................................1316 Eneanya, Augustine Nduka/University of Lagos, Nigeria.............................................................134 Falala, Sylvain /French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), France.....................565 Ford, Jacqueline Y./Walden University, USA................................................................................1064 Foulvia, Androutsou /University of Crete, Greece.........................................................................1358 Fue, Kadeghe G./Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania.......................................................418 Gallagher-Lepak, Susan /University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, USA............................................1519 Geofrey, Anna M./Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania.....................................................418 George, Reece /University of Newcastle, Australia...........................................................................327 Ghosh, Anupa /The Bhawanipur Education Society College, India..............................................1102 Ghosh, Duke /Global Change Research, India...............................................................................1102 Giulio de Belvis, Antonio /Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy...............................264 Gleason, Mikell /University of Georgia, USA...................................................................................826 Goch, Aleksander /Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland & Military Clinical Hospital No. 10, Poland.............................................................................................................1465 Gray, Monica /The Lincoln University, USA..................................................................................1208 Green, Celia /Australian National University, Australia..................................................................636 Gunda, Abdulhamid Mauyag/Namık Kemal University, Turkey...................................................457 Haider, Muhiuddin /University of Maryland, USA........................................................................1379 Hallett, Jonathan /Curtin University, Australia...............................................................................636 Halliru, Salisu Lawal/Federal College of Education Kano, Nigeria............................................1128 Hannelly, Toni /Curtin University, Australia....................................................................................636 Harata, Noboru /The University of Tokyo, Japan............................................................................227 Hartz, Zulmira /Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL), Portugal.....................................................662 Hawkins, Joyce Marie/Wake Technical Community College, USA..............................................1043 Hendrikx, Pascal /French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Safety (ANSES), France...........................................................................................................................................565 Hibbler, Dan K./DePaul University, USA.......................................................................................755 Hsu, Pi-Fang /Shih Hsin University, Taiwan....................................................................................588 Hung, Rose /Shih Hsin University, Taiwan.......................................................................................588 Idowu, Peter Adebayo/Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria.......................................................495 Işık, Abdulkadir /Namık Kemal University, Turkey.........................................................................457 Işik, Hayriye /Namık Kemal University, Turkey...............................................................................621 Jabri, Fouad Farouk/Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia.................................................................151 Jana, Arnab /Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India............................................................227 Jha, Shailesh /IHBAS, India...........................................................................................................1498 Jolani, Nina /National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), USA............437 Joo, Yoohyung /Seoul National University, South Korea.................................................................900 Jorge, Susana Margarida Faustino/University of Coimbra, Portugal...........................................289 Joyce, Andrew /Swinburne University of Technology, Australia......................................................636 K., Sharmila Banu/VIT University, India......................................................................................1257 Kahime, Kholoud /Cadi Ayyad University of Marrakesh, Morocco..................................................91 Karimmian, Zohreh /University of Tehran, Iran...........................................................................1228  Kasemsap, Kijpokin /Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand.........................................1,242 Khalil, Georges Elias/University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, USA & The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, USA........................................................1421 Khanna, Amit /IHBAS, India..........................................................................................................1498 Khanna, Prerna /Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital, India................................................................1498 Khuntia, Jiban /University of Colorado, USA..................................................................................603 King, Kathleen P./University of Central Florida, USA...................................................................964 Kipanyula, Maulilio J./Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania.............................................418 Koivisto, Juha /National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland.................................................740 Kubsch, Sylvia May/University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, USA....................................................1519 Lancelot, Renaud /French Agricultural Research and International Cooperation Organization (CIRAD), France..........................................................................................................................565 Landaeta, Rafael /Old Dominion University, USA..........................................................................203 Lazarević, Konstansa /State University of Novi Pazar, Serbia........................................................527 Lee, D. Israel/Southern Illinois University, USA & University of Phoenix, USA..........................1043 Lee, Hee Yeon/Seoul National University, South Korea..................................................................900 Leksowski, Krzysztof /Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland & Military Clinical Hospital No. 10, Poland.............................................................................................................1465 Leksowski, Łukasz /Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland........................................1465 Leos, Julie A./University of South Florida, USA.............................................................................964 Longo, Francesco /University of Calabria, Italy..............................................................................203 Lorena, Androutsou /University of Thessaly, Greece....................................................................1358 Ma, Liang /Renmin University of China, China & Nanyang Technological University, Singapore....................................................................................................................................1166 Magalhaes, J. L./Ministry of Health, Brazil....................................................................................682 Magalhães, Jorge Lima/Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Brazil.......................................662 Makrinos, Theofani /Independent Public Health Consultant, USA..............................................1379 Malakar, Crystalmichelle L./Bellin Health System, USA.............................................................1519 Manzoor, Amir /Bahria University, Pakistan.................................................................................1447 Marinescu, Valentina /University of Bucharest, Romania.............................................................1091 Marinova, Dora /Curtin University, Australia...............................................................................1335 Marinova, Mira /Notre Dame University, Australia......................................................................1335 Mazuz, Keren /Hadassah Academic College, Israel......................................................................1269 McIntyre Jr., Roger Neal/Valdosta State University, USA.............................................................941 McKeown, A. Elaine/Independent Researcher, USA......................................................................110 Mendes, Rui Amaral/Case Western Reserve University, USA......................................................1269 Mercante, Maria Teresa/Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Italy...........................................................................................................................313 Messouli, Mohammed /Cadi Ayyad University of Marrakesh, Morocco...........................................91 Mourtzikou, Antonia /University of Athens, Greece.....................................................................1316 Mukhopadhyay, Kuheli /Jadavpur University, India & West Bengal State University, India.......1102 Nicoletti, Letizia /University of Calabria, Italy................................................................................203 Norstrand, Lu /University of South Florida, USA............................................................................964 Occelli, Sylvie /Istituto di Ricerche Economico Sociali del Piemonte (IRES), Italy.........................471 Owens, T. Chris/Independent Researcher, USA..............................................................................941  Page, Rachel /Massey University, New Zealand...............................................................................826 Panayotov, Jordan /Independent Centre for Analysis and Research of Economies (ICARE), Australia.......................................................................................................................................884 Patro, Chandra Sekhar/GVP College of Engineering (Autonomous), India........................809,1026 Pereira de Campos, Carla Marina/University of Aveiro, Portugal................................................289 Perry, Lane /Western Carolina University, USA..............................................................................826 Pessoa de Matos, Marcelo /Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.........................................64 Peters, Robert A./Western Michigan University, USA..................................................................1398 Pohjola, Pasi /National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland...................................................740 Queiroz, Julia /Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade, Brazil........................................................64 Rabbani, Golam /Rajshahi University, Bangladesh.........................................................................925 Raphaely, Talia /Curtin University, Australia................................................................................1335 Ricci, Lucilla /Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Italy...............................................................................................................................................313 Ricciardi, Walter /Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy............................................264 Roche, Mathieu /French Agricultural Research and International Cooperation Organization (CIRAD), France..........................................................................................................................565 Rodrigues, Lúcia Lima/University of Minho, Portugal..................................................................289 Rosiek, Anna /Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland.................................................1465 Rosiek-Kryszewska, Aleksandra /Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland.................1465 Rouzbehani, Khadijeh /University of Tehran, Iran........................................................................1284 Roy, Joyashree /Jadavpur University, India...................................................................................1102 Rubino, Louis /California State University, Northridge, USA.......................................................1296 Ruffin, T. Ray/University of Phoenix, USA & Colorado Technical University, USA & University of Mount Olive, USA & Wake Technical Community College, USA............................354,389,1043 Sanga, Camilius /Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania........................................................418 Sarkar, Madhurima /Nationwide Children’s Hospital, USA.........................................................1379 Scott, Leodis /Columbia University, USA.........................................................................................755 Shah, Gulzar H./Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, USA..................................................437 Shahtahmasebi, Said /The Good Life Research Centre Trust, New Zealand & University of Kentucky, USA................................................................................................................................22 Soares, Maria Clara Couto/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.......................................64 Steele, Robert /The University of Sydney, Australia.........................................................................372 Stoner, Krystina R./University of Georgia, USA............................................................................826 Stoner, Lee /Massey University, New Zealand..................................................................................826 Strom, Jan /Northern Illinios University, USA...............................................................................1519 Sygit, Bogusław /University of Łódź, Poland..................................................................................1147 Tanniru, Mohan /Oakland University, USA.....................................................................................603 Tanzariello, Maria /Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy..........................................264 Tarrant, Michael A./University of Georgia, USA...........................................................................826 Tomšić, Željko /University of Zagreb, Croatia.................................................................................701 Topçu, Birol /Namık Kemal University, Turkey................................................................................457 Tripathy, Balakrushna /VIT University, India...............................................................................1257 Tsai, Chia-Wen /Ming Chuan University, Taiwan............................................................................588 Vandenhouten, Christine /University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, USA...........................................1519 Wadsworth, Daniel /Massey University, New Zealand....................................................................826  Wąsik, Damian /Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland..............................................1147 Wei, Donghai /Guangzhou Medical University, China...................................................................1296 Wrightman, Stephanie /Catholic Mission Australia, Australia.......................................................848 Zamanian, Mostafa /University of Tehran, Iran............................................................................1228 Zervos, John /Henry Ford Health System, USA...............................................................................603 Table of Contents Preface.................................................................................................................................................xxi Volume I Section 1 Fundamental Concepts and Theories This section serves as a foundation for this exhaustive reference tool by addressing underlying principles and provides in-depth coverage of conceptual architecture frameworks essential to the understanding of Public Health and Welfare. Chapters found within these pages provide an excellent framework in which to position Public Health and Welfare within the field of information science and technology. Insight regarding the critical incorporation of global measures into Public Health and Welfare is addressed, and examinations to specific discussions on methodology. With 13 chapters comprising this foundational section, the reader can learn and chose from a compendium of expert research on the elemental theories underscoring the Public Health and Welfare discipline. Chapter 1 TheFundamentalsofHealthLiteracy....................................................................................................1 Kijpokin Kasemsap, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand Chapter 2 TheInformationParadox:ResearchingHealthServiceInformationSystemsDevelopment...............22 Said Shahtahmasebi, The Good Life Research Centre Trust, New Zealand & University of Kentucky, USA Chapter 3 HealthinMENA:PoliciesforInclusiveDevelopment.........................................................................38 Randa Alami, University of London, UK Chapter 4 InnovationintheHealthSystem:EvidencesfromBrazilianLocalProductionandInnovation Systems.................................................................................................................................................64 Marcelo Pessoa de Matos, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Maria Clara Couto Soares, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil José Eduardo Cassiolato, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Julia Queiroz, Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade, Brazil