Principles Of Health Promotion Flashcards
What’s the WHO definition of health promotion
Health promotion represents mediating strategy between people and their environment, synthesising personal choice and social responsibility in health to create a healthier future
What is the UPSTREAM OF HEALTH PROMOTIONS
Make healthier Choice the easier choice
What is health education
Informing people about health issue and on the nature and cause of health and how it’s associated with their lifestyle related behaviour
What is health promotion
Helps people to put knowledge to action
Focus on political and health policy drives that dictate the national health agendas and strategies
Why do we need health promotion
Treatment services vs preventative car
Must address underlying determinants of disease
Inequalities
Health promotion - Ottawa charter