Three hundred twenty high school pupils were evaluated concerning their knowledge about health and disease. The knowledge of 170 students in the first school in which they received lectures and had regular talks about health topics was higher in comparison with the knowledge of 150 students in the...
The health promotion (HP) community advocates for capacity building, quality assurance and political awareness of HP. Professional identity (PI) is of great relevance to these goals as persons who strongly identify with their profession better adopt thei
(HP): health promotion (NGOs): non-governmental organizations (PHC): primary health care (SC): self-care (SCMHR): self-care manual and health record (UK): United Kingdom (US): United States of America (WHO): World Health Organization ...
In recent years, and in response to this need, the WHO has already announced that the concept of health promotion is the most effective way to promote human health [1]. According to the important key facts presented by the WHO, in 2020, the number of older adults over 60 years old ...
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Diabetes, asthma, skin disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are examples of conditions where GBD and alternative UK estimates differ in 2016. These differences arise mainly from the use of different data sources and disease definitions, and partly from the methods used to model the dat...
Let us opt for an America guided by a commitment to the promotion of health of whatever diseased organism it happens upon. The maggot cares not about species membership, only that the object of ingestion is diseased and dead tissue, life-threatening to the living organism. Here is a tag ...
Many factors contribute to an individual’s decision to engage in a health promotion or disease prevention activity. The Health Belief Model (HBM), first developed in the early 1950s, provides an organizing framework to understand people’s health behavior decisions [18]. The HBM relies on the...
In the UK, genomic health data is being generated in three major contexts: the healthcare system (based on clinical indication), in large scale research programmes, and for purchasers of direct-to-consumer genetic tests. The recently delivered hybrid clinical/research programme, 100,000 Genomes Pr...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students'mental healthis a concern for higher education institutions across the world. In response to the pandemic, the UK government imposed a nationwide ‘lockdown’ meaning people were required to stay at home, except for essential activities (i.e. to...