Promoting Health

The Primary Health Care Approach

7th Edition - August 22, 2020
Authors: Jane Taylor, Lily O’Hara, Lyn Talbot, Glenda Verrinder
Language: English
Paperback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 4 3 5 3 - 8
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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.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
GLOSSARY
PART 1: Health promotion development and concepts
Introduction to PART 1: HEALTH PROMOTION DEVELOPMENT AND CONCEPTS
Chapter 1: Health promotion in context
INTRODUCTION
HEALTH STATUS AND HEALTH INEQUALITIES
SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND WELLBEING
WHO GLOBAL RESPONSES TO HEALTH AND WELLBEING
HEALTH PROMOTION
A FRAMEWORK FOR HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICE WITHIN A CPHC CONTEXT
COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INTO THE FUTURE
CONCLUSION
Chapter 2: Core concepts informing health promotion practice
INTRODUCTION
HEALTH, WELLBEING, QUALITY OF LIFE AND SALUTOGENESIS
CONCEPTS RELATED TO INDIVIDUAL-LEVEL SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND WELLBEING
CONCEPTS RELATED TO POPULATION-LEVEL SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND WELLBEING
COMMUNITY AS A FOCUS OF HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICE
CONCLUSION
Chapter 3: Ecological sustainability and human health and wellbeing
INTRODUCTION
ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY CONCEPTS
IMPACT OF ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY ON HEALTH AND WELLBEING
ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY AND AUSTRALIA
ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY AND NEW ZEALAND
LOCAL-LEVEL HEALTH PROMOTION ACTION FOR SUSTAINABILITY
CONCLUSION
PART 2: Health promotion practice
Introduction to PART 2: HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICE
Chapter 4: Health promotion practice
INTRODUCTION
HEALTH PROMOTION MODELS
HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICE CYCLE
RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
STAGE 1: COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT
STAGE 2: PLANNING THE HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM
STAGE 3: IMPLEMENTING THE HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM
STAGE 4: EVALUATING THE HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM
CONCLUSION
Chapter 5: Healthy public policy to create environments and settings that support health and wellbeing
INTRODUCTION
BUILDING HEALTHY PUBLIC POLICY
HEALTH IN ALL POLICIES
PUBLIC POLICYMAKING PROCESS
HEALTHY PUBLIC POLICY AT ALL LEVELS: TOBACCO CONTROL CASE EXAMPLE
HEALTH PROMOTING SETTINGS
ADVOCATING FOR HEALTHY PUBLIC POLICY
INTERSECTORAL COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS
CONCLUSION
Chapter 6: Community development action for social and environmental change
INTRODUCTION
PHILOSOPHY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE ROLES, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
CHALLENGES FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
EVALUATING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
CONCLUSION
Chapter 7: Health education and health literacy to develop knowledge and skills for health and wellbeing action
INTRODUCTION
HEALTH EDUCATION AND HEALTH LITERACY
PLANNING HEALTH EDUCATION STRATEGIES
SKILLS FOR EDUCATING GROUPS AND COMMUNITIES
WORKING WITH GROUPS
CONCLUSION
Chapter 8: Health information and social marketing to raise awareness about health and wellbeing priorities
INTRODUCTION
SOCIAL MARKETING
STEPS OF SOCIAL MARKETING
INTEGRATING SOCIAL MEDIA AND SOCIAL MARKETING
SOCIAL MARKETING SKILLS
CONCLUSION
Chapter 9: Vaccination, screening, risk assessment and surveillance
INTRODUCTION
VACCINATION
POPULATION SCREENING
INDIVIDUAL RISK FACTOR ASSESSMENT
RISK ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS
SURVEILLANCE
CONCLUSION
Declaration of Alma-Ata
The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
Shanghai Declaration on Promoting Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Declaration of Astana on Primary Health Care
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Earth Charter Preamble
INDEX

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Jane Taylor

Lily O’Hara

Lyn Talbot

Glenda Verrinder