Evaluations of health promoting schools: a review of nine studies.

abstract：:Population health information interventions (PHIIs) use information in efforts to promote health. PHIIs may push information to a target audience (communication), pull information from the public (surveillance), or combine both in a bidirectional intervention. Although PHIIs have often been framed as non-invasive and ...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Greyson D,Knight R,Shoveller JA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Every year, the majority of Hong Kong young adults who graduate from secondary school progress onto tertiary education. Poor eating patterns among young adults could lead to long-term health implications associated with overweight and obesity. Using the socio-ecological model as a theoretical framework, this paper rev...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Kwok ST,Capra S,Leveritt M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of students' smoking in China (n = 1896), comparing medical students with college students in non-medical majors, was carried out to determine whether a medical education has a preventive effect on smoking uptake. The survey, sampling students from 12 universities in three cities, found no significant differe...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Zhu T,Feng B,Wong S,Choi W,Zhu SH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children in early adolescence and their mothers were studied to clarify the association between a child's sense of coherence (SOC) and its mother's SOC, the quality of family relationships as gauged by the mother, and the child's positive life experiences at home. An anonymous self-administered group questionnaire was...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Togari T,Sato M,Otemori R,Yonekura Y,Yokoyama Y,Kimura M,Tanaka W,Yamazaki Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently studies have focused on how health promotion interventions sometimes sideline issues of social context, framing health as a matter of individual choice and, by implication, a personal responsibility. Part of this criticism is that health promotion interventions often do not draw on situated understandings of ...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Møller A,Merrild CH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being overweight or obese is a major risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes but weight loss through lifestyle interventions can markedly reduce its incidence. The Internet provides an opportunity for the development and implementation of lifestyle intervention programs that promote self-managed behavioural change....

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： McCoy MR,Couch D,Duncan ND,Lynch GS

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2003, the German Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA) initiated the national Cooperation-Network (CN) 'Equity in Health'. The CN is constantly increasing in size and scope, supporting setting approaches aimed at reducing health inequalities. A detailed description of the CN has not yet been available in Engli...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Mielck A,Kilian H,Lehmann F,Richter-Kornweitz A,Kaba-Schönstein L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate possible effects of a total smoke-ban in Norwegian bars and restaurants (introduced on June 1st 2004) on employees' job satisfaction. A national representative sample was randomly selected from the public registry of all companies in the hospitality business. A baseline survey w...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Hetland J,Hetland H,Mykletun RJ,Aarø LE,Matthiesen SB

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Public policy strategies impact on population health by acting on the effectiveness, availability and distribution of the social determinants of health. Reducing obesity and promoting healthy weight is a key focus of governments, health promoters and researchers, and can benefit from a systems approach with 'upstream'...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Newman L,Ludford I,Williams C,Herriot M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A team of researchers, including one behavioral scientist (S.M.N.) and three epidemiologists (L.Q., O.S. and S.N.) conducted community analyses to assess the social and cultural factors that affect the detection and reporting of disease cases in a surveillance system, using acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance i...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Ndiaye SM,Quick L,Sanda O,Niandou S

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper highlights the importance of understanding management theories to development of the settings approach to health promotion. It then provides an overview of two areas of especial pertinence: organization development and systems thinking. This is followed by the articulation of the Healthy Living and Working ...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Paton K,Sengupta S,Hassan L

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptation of health interventions has garnered international support across academic disciplines and among various health organizations. Through semi-structured interviews, we sought to explore and understand the perspectives of 26 health researchers and promoters located in the USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand and No...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Liu JJ,Davidson E,Bhopal R,White M,Johnson M,Netto G,Sheikh A

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a strong tradition in the literature on the patient information, education and involvement, there are few practical tools available to support hospitals in implementing such strategies. Based on the WHO Health Promoting Hospitals and Health Services (HPH) Strategy, we developed a self-assessment tool for healt...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Groene O,Alonso J,Klazinga N

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The notion that adolescent daughters can provide their mothers with health information that could actually impact the mothers' behavior is a novel area of health promotion research. The goal of this study is to explore the reasons why adolescent daughters would give their mothers cervical cancer information, and why m...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Mosavel M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is Part I of a three-part series on community empowerment as a route to greater health equity. We argue that community 'empowerment' approaches in the health field are increasingly restricted to an inward gaze on community psycho-social capacities and proximal neighbourhood conditions, neglecting the outward gaze...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Popay J,Whitehead M,Ponsford R,Egan M,Mead R

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Health in All Policies (HiAP) is a policy development approach that facilitates intersectoral responses to addressing the social determinants of health and health equity whilst, at the same time, contributing to policy priorities across the various sectors of government. Given that different models of HiAP have been i...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Delany T,Lawless A,Baum F,Popay J,Jones L,McDermott D,Harris E,Broderick D,Marmot M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Thailand, a health-promoting school (HPS) program is in place nationwide. However, this policy has not covered Burmese migrant schools. Therefore, to ensure the feasibility of the implementation of a HPS program, we conducted evaluations and an intervention on school health in migrant schools in Thailand. We includ...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Akiyama T,Win T,Maung C,Ray P,Kaji A,Tanabe A,Jimba M,Kobayashi J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper was presented as a technical background paper at the WHO sixth Global Conference on Health Promotion in Bangkok Thailand, August 2005. It describes what we know about the effectiveness of four of the Ottawa Charter health promotion strategies from eight reviews that have been conducted since 1999. The six l...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Jackson SF,Perkins F,Khandor E,Cordwell L,Hamann S,Buasai S

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study uses a health asset (HA) framework to explore current perspectives on health, wellbeing and their determinants amongst a group of 15-18-year-old adolescents living in the neighbourhood of Zaidin (Granada, Spain). The study was carried out in Summer 2011 using a qualitative approach. It included 20 semi-stru...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Pérez-Wilson P,Hernán M,Morgan AR,Mena A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seeking achievement of health equity has underpinned national government and global health policies for decades. However, major difficulties and challenges faced in the practice of achieving 'Health for All' has led to a recognition of the need to broaden the focus of efforts to improve health equity. Civil society gr...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Nathan S,Rotem A,Ritchie J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unhealthy diet and physical inactivity are modifiable risk factors for non-communicable diseases. Policies formulated in line with international guidelines are required for the implementation of population-level interventions to reduce the risks. This study describes the utilization of multisectoral approach (MSA) for...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Oluwasanu M,Oladunni O,Oladepo O

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social enterprises-businesses that work for social benefit rather than for the maximization of financial returns to shareholders or owners-could potentially prove to be an innovative and sustainable way of tackling 'upstream' social determinants of health. However, empirical work focusing upon how, and to what extent,...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Macaulay B,Roy MJ,Donaldson C,Teasdale S,Kay A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An evaluation framework, called the Hong Kong Healthy Schools Award, has been developed to enable comprehensive collection and analysis of data reflecting the status of health-promoting schools (HPS) in Hong Kong. The key findings revealed a high prevalence of emotional problems, unhealthy eating habits, physical inac...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Lee A,St Leger L,Cheng FF,Hong Kong Healthy Schools Team.

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the associations between neighbourhood perceptions and social participation in a sample of older adults living in medium-sized cities in Flanders, Belgium. Strong evidence of the influence of place on older people's physical and mental health exists. However, the question of how neighbourhoods prom...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Buffel T,De Donder L,Phillipson C,Dury S,De Witte N,Verté D

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When predicting volunteer intention, much attention is paid to the volunteer organization environment (VOE). Given that self-efficacy and motivation have emerged as important predictors of volunteer intention, we adopted a combination of ideas of Bandura's social cognitive theory and Ajzen's theory of planned behavior...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Wang JW,Wei CN,Harada K,Minamoto K,Ueda K,Cui HW,Zhang CG,Cui ZT,Ueda A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transnational corporations (TNCs) shape population health both positively and negatively through their national and international social, political and economic power and influence; and are a vital commercial determinant of health. Individual and group advocacy and activism in response to corporate products, practices...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Anaf J,Baum F,Fisher M,Friel S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical inactivity is common in older people and contributes to morbidity and mortality. Health literacy might play a role in motivating people to become or stay physically active. However, little is known about the influence of health literacy on physical activity in older people. This review aims to determine the a...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Lim ML,van Schooten KS,Radford KA,Delbaere K

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ottawa Charter both gave health promotion a solid framework and health promoters an identity. Yet, health promotion has far from reached its potential in being internalized in public health politics. Advocacy for health is one of the core missions for health promotion and the 25-year celebration of the Ottawa Char...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Pettersson B

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information is lacking on what parents in southern European countries know and how they view clinical shared-decision-making (SDM) for their children. This survey assesses general parental views on SDM and patient-physician SDM relationships in an Italian paediatric outpatients' clinic. In a 3-month cross-sectional su...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Rosati P,Di Salvo V,D'Amico R,Balduzzi S,Giampaolo R,Rita Marina Mazziotta M,Guerra C,Menichella G,Cosentino SP,Carlino C,Di Ciommo V

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article, a critical essay, presents the notion of an emancipatory promotion of health (EPH), which seeks to relate the field of public health in theoretical and practical terms with the reinvention of utopias and relevant social struggles of our time principally in the Global South, a metaphor designating the peri...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Porto MF

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00