inspired by the second-level synthesis.Two main health issues, mental health and long-term pain, were reflected upon during the dialogues, and two main themes were elaborated in the process of analysis: Prioritising spare time to promote mental health and Collaboration to address healthcare dissatis...
Health promotion is explicitly mentioned in documents, such as the Primary Health Program Guidelines-1999/2000 (Co-ordinated Care Branch, 1999), with the expectation that 20% of community health resources are allocated to promoting better health. Currently, there are no standard criteria that can ...
Additionally, CCTs may influence family norms around education and healthcare utilization, thus enhancing routines and interactions with systems that have a direct impact on mental health and well-being [21]. Among two of the most well-studied and largest CCTs to date are government-sponsored ...
High-quality healthcare is the basis of a person’s physical and mental state and, as a result, social well-being. It is possible to promote it by increasing social standards (including a rise in minimum wages and improving healthcare services) and, therefore, by building a more resilient ...
Using the Religion Algorithm I developed to analyze health practices relative to disease history and quality of care, particular mental health and behavioral health population features can be evaluated and new programs established, such as for child abuse, sexual abuse, spouse beating, gun related acc...
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...
The purpose of this chapter is to provide an introduction to health promotion, which is a core function of public health. Public health aims to improve population health through prevention. The chapter starts by distinguishing important concepts related
and communities to improve their health. For example, such programs can support healthy nutrition, physical activity, and mental wellness [9]. However, it can be challenging for public health to meet distinct health promotion needs of communities within the populations they serve; what works in ...
The application of VR has been shown to have positive benefits on older adults’ physical and mental health; however, these findings are still limited. Therefore, more innovative and technology-savvy interventions need to be employed to help control obesity rates and poor health concerns in this ...
qualitative comparative analysis;dietary intake;schools;health promotion 1. Introduction Overweightness among children and adolescents continues to be a global public health issue [1]. Overweight children are more likely to have poorer mental health [2] and are also more prone to develop chronic dise...