Population health and nursing -- Population health nursing: yesteray, today and tomorrow -- Epidemiology and population health nursing -- Environmental influences on population health -- Cultural influences on population health -- Economic influences on population health -- Health system influences on population health -- Gloabl influences on population health -- Political strategies -- Community empowerment strategies -- Health promotion and education strategies -- Case mangement strategies -- Home visits as a population health nursing strategy -- Care of families -- Care of communities and target populations -- Care of child and adolescent populations -- Care of men -- Care of women -- Care of the older population -- Care of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender populations -- Care of poor and homeless populations -- Care of school populations -- Care of employee populations -- Care of correctional populations -- Care of populations affected by disaster -- Communicable diseases -- Chronic physical health problems -- Mental health and mental illness -- Substance abuse -- Societal violence.