Strategies of Primary Health Care and Health Promotion for Strengthening Health SystemsT. NakaharaWfpha
Inconsistencies in previous reports of the effects of lifestyle counselling and health promotion suggest that it is important to study dialogues about health and lifestyle to understand health-promoting strategies and to highlight aspects important to improving their effects.MethodIn 2010, we conducted...
Recent national efforts to stem the alarming growth of childhood overweight and obesity in Australia have highlighted the importance of preventative strategies that focus beyond the child-on parents, families, primary health care providers (PHCPs) and child care services. But, while such efforts have...
Assessing the potential effectiveness of oral health promotion strategies in primary health care in Brazil. Adequate management of high blood pressure (HBP) and Type 2 Diabetes (DM2) is a challenge to the healthcare system in Chile.To evaluate the effectiveness o... Silveira,Filho,A.,... -...
These areas are still in infancy in the developing countries. There is a window of opportunity for promoting self care and community participation for health promotion. Discussion A broad outline is proposed for designing a health promotion programme in developing countries, following key strategies ...
Health promotion is thus described as “the process of enabling people, individually and collectively, to increase control over the determinants of health and thereby improve their health” (World Health Organization, 2021a, 2021b). From: Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences, 2023 ...
This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers of PHC implementation in Bogota. This analysis should provide a better understanding of the overall experi- ence and inform future strategies, which seek to improve and scale-up PHC strategy ...
Efforts to prevent mental health challenges in childhood and adolescence have the potential for far-reaching impact, given that a significant proportion of mental health challenges emerge in childhood. In the present chapter, we review prevention and promotion efforts in the area of child and adolesc...
There is no overarching summary on European decision makers’ use of preference data—either the guidance they offer or whether the data have been used in decisions. These are important gaps to address, especially for those developing evidence-generation strategies or drafting guidance on the use ...
It could guide the identification, development, implementation, and evaluation of virtually all of the prevention and promotion strategies described in this volume. Through this interactive helping process, participants share their expertise to benefit a third-party client (e.g., student, child, ...