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Health promotion is peace promotion
Health Promotion International, 1987This paper discusses the effects of the arms race on health, in the absence of nuclear war. High levels of military expenditure are inextricably linked to unemployment, poverty, starvation and ill health. Alternatives to the escalation of military expenditure are possible; health promotion can be involved in wider public health initiatives towards ...
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Promoting Health by Promoting Comfort
Nursing Forum, 1992While comfort is a concept frequently addressed in the nursing literature, few have adequately addressed this concept as a central patient objective. At present, our literature focuses more on comfort as a nursing action than on comfort as an individualized patient goal.
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Occupational Medicine, 2000
This review of worksite health promotion (or wellness) programmes in the United States begins with a brief description of the essential elements of effective worksite health promotion programmes citing leading authorities. The evidence supporting the value of worksite health promotion is summarized.
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This review of worksite health promotion (or wellness) programmes in the United States begins with a brief description of the essential elements of effective worksite health promotion programmes citing leading authorities. The evidence supporting the value of worksite health promotion is summarized.
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PRECONCEPTION HEALTH PROMOTION
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1993An approach to preconception health promotion by obtaining a history and through physical examination and laboratory investigation is outlined. The controversies are explained, and the current programs that have been developed in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States are described.
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Nursing Standard, 2005
This article outlines the nurse's role in promoting the best methods of maintaining healthy skin. It discusses the key structures of the skin and its functions, the role of emollient therapy in children and adults, and external environmental factors.
Sara, Burr, Rebecca, Penzer
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This article outlines the nurse's role in promoting the best methods of maintaining healthy skin. It discusses the key structures of the skin and its functions, the role of emollient therapy in children and adults, and external environmental factors.
Sara, Burr, Rebecca, Penzer
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Nursing Standard, 2000
Helping women attain the best possible health means using initiatives which take into account the practicalities of women's lives. Health promotion activities to achieve this goal will need careful planning and appropriate preparation by nurses.
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Helping women attain the best possible health means using initiatives which take into account the practicalities of women's lives. Health promotion activities to achieve this goal will need careful planning and appropriate preparation by nurses.
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Does “Health Promotion” Really Promote Health?
The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2005Abstract In his comment on Victor Fuch's essay, the late Alvan Feinstein raised the question of whether government‐sponsored programs of “health promotion” are always good for well‐being.
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Preventive Medicine, 2002
Health promotion's promise is enormous, but its potential is, as yet, unmatched by accomplishment. Life expectancy increases track more closely with economic prosperity and sanitary engineering than with strictly medical advances. Notable achievements in the past century--the decreased incidences of epidemic infections, dental caries, and stomach ...
S Boyd, Eaton +11 more
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Health promotion's promise is enormous, but its potential is, as yet, unmatched by accomplishment. Life expectancy increases track more closely with economic prosperity and sanitary engineering than with strictly medical advances. Notable achievements in the past century--the decreased incidences of epidemic infections, dental caries, and stomach ...
S Boyd, Eaton +11 more
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Environmental Health Promotion: Bridging Traditional Environmental Health and Health Promotion
Health Education & Behavior, 2004This article highlights the juncture between environmental health and health promotion and underscores the need for health promotion involvement in environmental health practice. It begins with a synopsis of current issues in environmental public health and deficiencies in environmental public health practice that could be partly ameliorated by an ...
Elizabeth H, Howze +2 more
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Health Promotion Health Center Project
Public Health Nursing, 2007ABSTRACT Objectives: As part of a major government support for health promotion, a health promotion health center (HPHC) project was launched at the national level in Korea. The purpose of the study was to describe this 2‐year HPHC project within the framework of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and to evaluate the preliminary outcomes of ...
Tae Wha, Lee +3 more
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