Health Promotion Principles and Approaches

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-1837684281
• ISBN-13: 978-1837684502
• ISBN-13: 978-1837684519
• ISBN: intechopen.107637
• Thông tin xuất bản: IntechOpen, 2023
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (128 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 460843
• Chủ đề: 1. artificial intelligence; 2. disease prevention; 3. epidemiology; 4. healthcare; 5. higher education; 6. Public health and preventive medicine

Tóm tắt

This book discusses health promotion, which is an initiative to promote healthy habits and prevent disease. Non-communicable diseases have emerged as an important public health problem in all segments of society and thus health promotion and disease prevention activities are crucial. Clinical and epidemiology studies have provided sufficient evidence about the health benefits of a nutritious diet and regular physical activity. This book includes seven chapters organized into two sections on "Basics of Health Promotion" and "Approaches to Health Promotion".
- Chapter s address such topics as the benefits of physical activity, projects in health promotion, technological tools in health promotion, social media in health promotion and health policy, and much more.