Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach 7th Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780729543538,0729543536,9780729588126, 0729588122

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 0729588122
• ISBN-13: 9780729588126
• Author: Jane Taylor, Lily O’Hara, Lyn Talbot, Glenda Verrinder

The seventh edition of Promoting Health is an essential book for a range of health practitioners to guide their health promotion practice within a comprehensive primary health care context.

With a new author team featuring Jane Taylor and Lily O’Hara, the book explores the socio-ecological determinants of health and wellbeing as a foundation for holistic, ecological, salutogenic health promotion practice. The health promotion practice cycle, including evidence-based community assessment, program planning, implementation and evaluation, is described in detail. The book also includes chapters on five health promotion action areas.

Promoting Health is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand resource that students and practitioners will find themselves returning to throughout their studies and professional practice.

Table contents:

PART 1: Health promotion development and concepts

Chapter 1: Health promotion in context

Chapter 2: Core concepts informing health promotion practice

Chapter 3: Ecological sustainability and human health and wellbeing

PART 2: Health promotion practice

Chapter 4: Health promotion practice

Chapter 5: Healthy public policy to create environments and settings that support health and wellbeing

Chapter 6: Community development action for social and environmental change

Chapter 7: Health education and health literacy to develop knowledge and skills for health and wellbeing action

Chapter 8: Health information and social marketing to raise awareness about health and wellbeing priorities

Chapter 9: Vaccination, screening, risk assessment and surveillance

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