Teaching critical health literacy in the US as a means to action on the social determinants of health.

abstract：:Given the rise in obesity rates in North America, concerns about obesity-related costs to the health care system are being stressed in both the popular media and the scientific literature. With such constant calls to action, care must be taken not to increase stigmatization of obese people, particularly of children. W...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： MacLean L,Edwards N,Garrard M,Sims-Jones N,Clinton K,Ashley L

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:School food policies and services have the potential to influence the food practices and eating behaviours of adolescents which in turn may affect their lifestyles and health in adulthood. The aim of this qualitative investigation was to describe the opinions of adolescents, their parents, nutrition educators and scho...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Rathi N,Riddell L,Worsley A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to clarify the structural relationship between health-related habits and psychosocial factors during adolescence/early adulthood. An anonymous, self-administered questionnaire was provided to 1141 third- and fourth-year students at eight academic departments from six universities in re...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Mato M,Tsukasaki K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reducing children's exposure to unhealthy food advertising is an accepted strategy to end childhood obesity. This study aimed to (i) measure children's space-time exposures to unhealthy food advertising in public outdoor spaces, using GPS and wearable cameras; and (ii) test effectiveness of banning options. We compile...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Liu W,Barr M,Pearson AL,Chambers T,Pfeiffer KA,Smith M,Signal L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aretaieion University Hospital participated in the World Health Organization (WHO) Pilot Health Promoting Hospitals Project from 1993 until 1997, when the Hellenic Network of Health Promoting Hospitals was established. This study is an overall evaluation of the participation of Aretaieion Hospital at the HPH Pilot Pro...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Tountas Y,Pavi E,Tsamandouraki K,Arkadopoulos N,Triantafyllou D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Workplaces are considered promising settings for protecting and promoting the health and wellbeing of employees. To date, few workplaces, particularly small and medium sized enterprises (SME), or their workers, have adopted Workplace Health Promotion (WHP), raising questions as to why. We conducted interviews in 10 SM...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Sargent GM,Banwell C,Strazdins L,Dixon J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Health Promoting School (HPS) and Comprehensive School Health Program (CSHP) initiatives have been proposed as a means of going beyond some of the limitations associated with health promotion initiatives aimed at school-aged children. This involves moving beyond practices that rely mainly on classroom-based health...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Deschesnes M,Martin C,Hill AJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports preliminary research results on a professional development (PD) model as a mechanism for supporting absorption of the Healthy School (HS) approach into school functioning. The purpose of our study was to document the model implementation process and understand whether it influenced, or not, the ac...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Deschesnes M,Tessier C,Couturier Y,Martin C

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the methodology, programme logic and conceptual framework that drove the evaluation of the Fifth Phase of the WHO European Healthy Cities Network. Towards the end of the phase, 99 cities were designated progressively through the life of the phase (2009-14). The paper establishes the values, systems...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： de Leeuw E,Green G,Dyakova M,Spanswick L,Palmer N

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article-third in a series of three-uses theoretical frameworks described in Part 1, and empirical markers reported in Part 2, to present evidence on how power dynamics shifted during the early years of a major English community empowerment initiative. We demonstrate how the capabilities disadvantaged communities ...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Powell K,Barnes A,Anderson de Cuevas R,Bambra C,Halliday E,Lewis S,McGill R,Orton L,Ponsford R,Salway S,Townsend A,Whitehead M,Popay J

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This study takes a first step toward examining the relationship between organizational characteristics and the perceived attitude toward health promotion in companies from the perspective of chief executive officers (CEOs). Data for the cross-sectional study were collected through telephone interviews with one CEO fro...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Jung J,Nitzsche A,Ansmann L,Ernstmann N,Ommen O,Stieler-Lorenz B,Wasem J,Pfaff H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These reflections from a Child Public Health perspective underline the dramatic changes in children's conditions in Europe over this last century, including a considerable improvement in health. However, we still face problems, disturbing facts and alarming signs. There are important gaps in our knowledge about essent...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Köhler L

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article examines the policy change process that resulted in the current sugar-sweetened beverages taxes in Mexico and Chile, using the Kaleidoscope Model for Policy Change, a framework developed for nutrition and food policy change analysis. We used a qualitative study design, including 24 key informant (KI) inte...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Fuster M,Burrowes S,Cuadrado C,Velasco Bernal A,Lewis S,McCarthy B,Shen GC

更新日期：2020-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Indigenous people experience poorer cancer survival outcomes compared with non-Indigenous people. Currently, there is growing awareness of poor health literacy as a determinant of cancer outcomes. However, little attention has been given to researching cancer-related health literacy amongst Indigenous people...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Thewes B,McCaffery K,Davis E,Garvey G

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been highlighted that youth empowerment and participation are important principles for school health promotion. Despite this fact, children and youth are rarely given instruments to participate or to influence their situations and the environments in their schools. Photovoice is a method to increased empowermen...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Warne M,Snyder K,Gillander Gådin K

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:The prevalence of physical activity is low in the Sultanate of Oman. The built environment is a key barrier to physical activity in the region. Our aim is to examine urban planners' perceptions of the relevance and feasibility of the proposed urban planning and design interventions in the draft WHO technical package o...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Mabry RM,Al Siyabi H,Kannan M,Al Siyabi A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the Canadian record of concern with the social determinants of health (SDOH), actual public health activities consistent with such an approach are sporadic at best. Canadian research and advocacy activities in the service of strengthening the SDOH are so divorced from everyday public policy activity, media dis...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Raphael D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term 'culturally sensitive' is often used to describe interventions adapted for minority ethnic communities. However, understanding of strategies for adapting behavioural interventions for such communities is limited. The questions addressed in this paper are: What are the main strategies for adapting intervention...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Netto G,Bhopal R,Lederle N,Khatoon J,Jackson A

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to determine the utility of general population health surveillance data for evaluating broad policy changes that relate to health promotion. Data were drawn from the United States (US) Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) for one US state, California. Because these data are c...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Campostrini S,Holtzman D,McQueen DV,Boaretto E

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes every year, and the majority of them go online to learn about their condition. Unfortunately, the online diabetes landscape is crowded, and the quality of website content is unknown-guidance for patients and healthcare providers regarding online diabetes informati...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Holtz BE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes some of the crucial theoretical, methodological and practical issues that need to be considered when evaluating Health in All Policies (HiAP) initiatives. The approaches that have been applied to evaluate HiAP in South Australia are drawn upon as case studies, and early findings from this evalua...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Baum F,Lawless A,Delany T,Macdougall C,Williams C,Broderick D,Wildgoose D,Harris E,Mcdermott D,Kickbusch I,Popay J,Marmot M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engaging men in mental health promotion can be difficult because of reticence about help-seeking, especially for gender neutral programmes. Developments in men's health research has pointed to the success of gender-sensitized programmes to increase men's engagement in healthy lifestyle interventions targeting physical...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Sharp P,Stolp S,Bottorff JL,Oliffe JL,Hunt K,Caperchione CM

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the development, implementation and evaluation of a school- and family-based intervention to prevent obesity in children aged 5-7 years. In addition, the efficacy of three different intervention programmes was compared. Children aged 5-7 years (n=213) were recruited from three primary schools in O...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Warren JM,Henry CJ,Lightowler HJ,Bradshaw SM,Perwaiz S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to pilot the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of three co-developed healthy food and beverage pricing interventions in a community retail setting. Aquatic and recreation centres in Victoria, Australia were recruited to co-develop and pilot pricing interventions within their onsite cafés, f...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Huse O,Orellana L,Ferguson M,Palermo C,Jerebine A,Zorbas C,Boelsen-Robinson T,Blake MR,Peeters A,Brimblecombe J,Moodie M,Backholer K

更新日期：2020-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Translational or implementation research that assesses the effectiveness of strategies to promote health behaviours among children that have been previously tested under 'ideal' conditions is rarely reported. Switch-2-Activity aimed to examine the effectiveness of an abbreviated programme delivered by teachers targeti...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Salmon J,Jorna M,Hume C,Arundell L,Chahine N,Tienstra M,Crawford D

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The context-sensitive nature of the European HIV epidemic (e.g. differences in key populations, prevention settings, resource commitments) makes it challenging to monitor and evaluate HIV prevention and sexual health promotion programs. Systematic quality improvement (QI) tools and quality indicators adapted to HIV pr...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Urwitz V,Vuylsteke B,Apers H,Hales D,Wentzlaff-Eggebert M,Nöstlinger C

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:To examine whether a public health project to reduce problem behavior in schools and improve the classroom climate, undertaken among eight secondary schools in a municipality in Sweden, was accompanied by favorable changes in the school environment over time. Data were collected from ninth grade students (aged 15-16 y...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Persson L,Hagquist C

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00