Process to control over and to improve their health.
PROCESS of Health Promotion
- FOCUS - STRATEGIES - IMPACT - OUTCOMES
AREAS of Health Promotion Activities
- Healthy public policy - Organization Development - Health education programmer - Community-based work
INFLUENCE of SMOKING Behaviour
- Age - Gender - Family - Environment - Education - Stress - Peer group
RANGE of Strategies
- Anthropology - Epidemiology - Sociology - Psychology and behavio ral sciences - Public Health - Political Science - Education and communication
Definition "HEALTH EDUCATION"
Process of educating people about health.
AREAS of Responsibility
1. Assessing Individual & Community needs for health education 2. Planning effective Health Education 3. Implementing health education programs 4. Evaluating the effectiveness of health education Programs 5. Coordinating the Provision of Health Education services 6. Acting as a exam resource person in Health Education 7. Communicating health & health education needs, concerns and resouces
