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is the process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their health (WHO, 1986)


HEALTH PROMOTION

is any combination of educational, organizational, economic and environmental supports for actions conducive to health (Green and Kreuter, 1991)


HEALTH PROMOTION

HEALTH PROMOTION is any combination of ________ for actions conducive to health (Green and Kreuter, 1991)


educational, organizational, economic and environmental supports

Goal of health promotion


To promote health and prevent disease, disability and premature death through education-driven behaviors and related activities. Communities and populations through positive health promotion strategies are able to improve their knowledge, attitudes, skills and behaviors.

Protects health of individuals and communities

Building health public policy

Easier to make healthy choices

Building health public policy


Increase ability of people to make healthy choices while in those settings

Supportive environments

Collective actions of the community to improve their health (community fun runs, community kitchen, support organizations)

Strengthening community action

Focused individual curative and treatments needs


Reorienting health services

Strengthen protective factors reducing risk factors improve health determinants

Reorienting health services


Support personal and social development


Developing personal skills

Information, education and life skills


developing personal skills

Positive health choices

developing personal skills

PROCESS OF HEALTH PROMOTION


1. Assessing


2. Validating assessment data


3. Diagnosing


4. Planning


5. Exploring available resources


6. Implementing


7. Providing and facilitating support


8. Evaluating

Describes the multi-dimensional nature of persons as they interact within the environment to pursue health.

HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL

Attempts to explain the reason why individuals engage in health activities.

HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL

Involves activities that are directed toward increasing the level of well-being and self-actualization


HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL


Model focuses of the following areas:

•Individual Perceptions (client’s cognitive perceptual factors)


•Modifying Factors (demographic and social factor)


•Participation in Health-Promoting behaviors (livelihood of action)

client’s cognitive perceptual factors


Individual Perceptions

demographic and social factor


Modifying Factors

livelihood of action

Participation in Health-Promoting behaviors

PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROMOTION


1. Context driven


2. Integrates the three dimensions of the WHO health definition


3. Underpins the overall responsibility of the state in promoting health


4. Champions good health as a public good


5. Participation is a core principle in promoting health


Focuses on health and its underlying social and economic determinants for analyzing socio-economic, gender and ethnic gaps in health and disease patterns in populations.

Context driven

Promoting health means addressing the multi-dimensional nature of health; its physical, social and mental dimensions (and often spiritual health).

Integrates the three dimensions of the WHO health definition

All levels of government have a responsibility and accountability for protecting, maintaining and improving the health of its citizens and need to include health as a major component.

Underpins the overall responsibility of the state in promoting health

Good health is a beneficial to the society as a whole, its social and its economic development.

Champions good health as a public good

The participation of people and their communities in improving and controlling the conditions for health is a core principle in promoting health.

Participation is a core principle in promoting health

Any combination of learning experiences design to help individuals and communities improve their health, by increasing their knowledge or influencing their attitudes.

HEALTH EDUCATION

aims of Health Education


Health Promotion and Disease Prevention


Utilization of available health services


Early diagnosis

CONTENTS OF HEALTH EDUCATION


1.Human Biology


2.Nutrition


3.Hygiene


4.Family Health Care


5.Control of communicable and Non-communicable Diseases


6.Mental Health


7.Prevention of Accidents


8.Use of Health Services

METHODS OF APPROACHES IN HEALTH EDUCATION


1. Legal or Regulatory Approach


2. Administrative or Service Approach


3. Educational Approach

Makes us of the law to protect the health of the public

Legal or Regulatory Approach

Limitations of legal or regulatory approach

1.Applicable only at certain times or limited situations


2.They may not alter the behavior of the individual

Intends to provide all the health facilities needed by the people

Administrative or Service Approach

Felt needs of people


Administrative or Service Approach

Most effective

Educational Approach

APPROACHES TO HEALTH EDUCATION


1. Individual Approach


2. Group Approach


3. Mass Approach

examples of Individual Approach

Counseling


Clinic Consultation


On-site Visit

Group Approach examples

Lectures


Group or Panel Discussion


Workshop and Seminars

Mass Approach examples

Radio, TV


Newspaper


Printed Materials


Internet