Health promotion : foundations for practice

Introduction Section 1 the theory of Health Promotion concepts of Health Influences on health Measuring health Defining health promotion Models and approaches to health promotion Ethical Issues in health promotion the politics of health promotion. Section 2: Strategies and Methods Partnerships for health-working together Public health work working with communities and community development Helping people to change using the mass media in health promotion. Sections 3: Settings for Health Promotion: Health promotion in the workplace Helath promotion in schools Health promotion in primary healthcare and hospitals. Section 4: Working for Health Promotion: Assessing health needs Planning health promotion interventions Evaluation in health promotion.