Resisting austerity measures to social policies: multiple explanatory case studies.

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

abstract：:Low utilization of palliative care services by Māori remains despite increases in services designed to meet Māori needs. The purpose of this study is to explore palliative care information brochures in the context of Māori principles of well-being and communication protocols, and health literacy. We examined 99 brochu...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Simpson ML,Berryman K,Oetzel J,Iti T,Reddy R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Males employed in the construction industry are at greater risk of suicide than other employed males. It is plausible that a high level of stigma against mental health problems explains the elevated rates of suicide among this group. This study sought to test the effectiveness of an electronic mental health stigma int...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Milner A,Aitken Z,Law PCF,LaMontagne AD,Mann C,Cooper T,Witt K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the internet increases the availability of diabetes-related health information, health care consumers need to have different skills in order to obtain, interpret and evaluate such information. The eHealth literacy scale (eHEALS) was originally developed to assess consumers' perceived skills at using informati...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Aponte J,Nokes KM

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:Despite socio-economic, demographic and epidemiological facts and realities that point to a potential risk for explosion in the prevalence of childhood mental health problems in sub-Saharan Africa, there is still a severe dearth of child and adolescent mental health (CAMH) policy or strategy to respond to the situatio...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Atilola O

更新日期：2017-04-01 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 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：:Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes, with a prevalence of at least 4% in Sweden. Aiming at primary prevention of the disease, the Stockholm Diabetes Prevention Program (SDPP) was developed as a joint program between the Departments of Endocrinology, Social Medicine and Epidemiology at the Karolinska In...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Andersson CM,Bjärås GE,Ostenson CG

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：:Dog health in rural and remote Australian Indigenous communities is below urban averages in numerous respects. Many Indigenous communities have called for knowledge sharing in this area. However, dog health education programs are in their infancy, and lack data on effective practices. Without this core knowledge, heal...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Constable SE,Dixon RM,Dixon RJ,Toribio JA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health promotion (HP) is a relatively recent field that stems from, notably, public health, sociology, political science, psychology and education. This multidisciplinarity has contributed to HP's challenged institutionalization. Scholars have so far predominately explored HP's multidisciplinarity using anecdotal appr...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Gagné T,Lapalme J,McQueen DV

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：Background:In Australia, significant resources have been invested in producing health promotion best practice guidelines, frameworks and tools (herein referred to as health promotion tools) as a strategy to improve Indigenous health promotion programmes. Yet, there has been very little rigorous implementation research ...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Percival NA,McCalman J,Armit C,O'Donoghue L,Bainbridge R,Rowley K,Doyle J,Tsey K

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：: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：:Understanding how socio-economic processes inter-relate with young people's mental health is important to inform the development of responsive mental health promotion initiatives. Thirty diverse Canadian young people were engaged within a process of social praxis, underpinned by a historical-dialectical ontological pe...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Laliberte S,Varcoe C

更新日期：2020-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The 'healthy city' concept has only recently been adopted in developing countries. From 1995 to 1999, the World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, supported healthy city projects (HCPs) in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Fayoum (Egypt), Managua (Nicaragua) and Quetta (Pakistan). The authors evaluat...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Harpham T,Burton S,Blue I

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：:Early support has been acknowledged to be needed in the phase of transition to parenthood, and increasing knowledge is available on the factors enhancing this transition. The issue is to translate the knowledge into practices of preventive care. In this article, our aim is to map out recent research on supporting pare...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Tiitinen S,Homanen R,Lindfors P,Ruusuvuori J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of 'health promoting schools' has been embraced internationally as an effective way of promoting the health of children, adolescents, and the wider school community. It is only recently that attempts have been made to evaluate health promoting schools. This paper reviews evaluations of health promoting sch...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Mũkoma W,Flisher AJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：: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：:Tai Chi has been widely practiced as a Chinese martial art that focuses on slow sequential movements, providing a smooth, continuous and low intensity activity. It has been promoted to improve balance and strength and to reduce falls in the elderly, especially those 'at risk'. The potential benefits in healthy younger...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Thornton EW,Sykes KS,Tang WK

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:While there is a recognized link between high levels of exposure to advertising of unhealthy foods and overweight and obesity among children, there is little research on the extent to which these exposures include persuasive marketing techniques. This study aimed to measure children's exposure to the use of persuasive...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Kelly B,Hattersley L,King L,Flood V

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schools are seen as important contributors to obesity prevention, yet face barriers in fulfilling this function. This qualitative study investigates headteacher views on the primary school role in preventing obesity. Semi-structured interviews were held with 22 headteachers from ethnically and socio-economically diver...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Clarke JL,Pallan MJ,Lancashire ER,Adab P

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:Adolescents obtain cigarettes from both commercial and social sources. While the relationship between commercial access and adolescent smoking has been researched, no one has considered in detail whether rates of peer smoking affect cigarette availability. In two relatively deprived Scottish schools that differed in t...

journal_title：Health promotion international

authors： Turner KM,Gordon J,Young R

更新日期：2004-12-01 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