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Introduction to Health Promotion & Behavioral Science in Public Health / Hala Madanat, Elva M. Arredondo, Guadalupe X. Ayala.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Public health basics | Public health basicsPublication details: Boston, MA, USA : Cengage Learning, 2016.Description: xxi, 362 pages ; 28 cm. illISBN:
  • 9781133693673
  • 1133693679
Other title:
  • Introduction to health promotion and behavioral science in public health
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Introduction to health promotion & behavioral science in public healthDDC classification:
  • 613 23 MAD
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Contents:
1. Distinctions between health promotion and health education -- 2. Program planning models: an approach to intervention design -- 3. Theory in health promotion -- 4. Nutrition -- 5. Physical activity -- 6. Tobacco -- 7. Chronic disease management -- 8. Human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted infections -- 9. Tropical infectious disease -- 10. Social-ecological framework and health promotion in the healthy people 2020 initiative -- Conclusions.
Summary: Helps you examine the field of changing health behaviours that answers practical questions, such as "how do you convince people to stop smoking?" and "how do you successfully promote physical activity?" This book details the methods and theories used to address many of the top behaviours that contribute to early morbidity and mortality. R
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1. Distinctions between health promotion and health education --
2. Program planning models: an approach to intervention design --
3. Theory in health promotion --
4. Nutrition --
5. Physical activity --
6. Tobacco --
7. Chronic disease management --
8. Human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted infections --
9. Tropical infectious disease --
10. Social-ecological framework and health promotion in the healthy people 2020 initiative --
Conclusions.

Helps you examine the field of changing health behaviours that answers practical questions, such as "how do you convince people to stop smoking?" and "how do you successfully promote physical activity?" This book details the methods and theories used to address many of the top behaviours that contribute to early morbidity and mortality. R

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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