Prevention is primary : strategies for community well-being / Larry Cohen, Vivian Chávez, and Sana Chehimi, editors ; foreword by Georges C. Benjamin.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Beyond brochures: the imperative for primary prevention / Larry Cohen, Sana Chehimi -- Achieving health equity and social justice / Wayne H. Giles, Leandris C. Liburd -- Gender, health, and prevention / Michelle Ramirez, Siobhan Maty, Leslie McBride -- The hope of prevention: individual, family, and community resilience / Bonnie Benard -- Community organizing for health and social justice / Vivian Chávez ... [et al.] -- More than a message: framing public health advocacy to change corporate practices / Lori Dorfman, Lawrence Wallack, Katie Woodruff -- Working collaboratively to advance prevention / Larry Cohen, Ashby Wolfe -- Making change: the power of local communities to foster policy / Makani Themba-Nixon -- Using media advocacy to influence policy / Lori Dorfman -- Primary prevention and program evaluation / Dan Perales -- Preventing injustices in environmental health and exposures / Stephanie Farquhar, Neha Patel, Molly Chidsey -- Health and the built environment: opportunities for prevention / Howard Frumkin, Andrew L. Dannenberg -- Creating healthy food environments and preventing chronic disease / Leslie Mikkelsen, Catherine S. Erickson, Marion Nestle -- Strengthening the collaboration between public health and criminal justice to prevent violence / Deborah Prothrow-Stith -- The limits of behavioral interventions for HIV prevention / Dan Wohlfeiler, Jonathan M. Ellen.