Tackling Health Inequalities

This book discusses environmental health in the context of public health, the role of the profession, issues of visibility and opportunities for impact in today's policy landscape

Surindar Dhesi is a lecturer and course leader of the MSc Science of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment at the University of Birmingham. She is also an active Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

- Introduction - Environmental health as a public health profession - Tackling health inequalities - Public health policymaking - Environmental health (in)visibility - The future of environmental health in public health - Conclusions