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What is the primary goal of health promotion?
What is the primary goal of health promotion?
According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as:
According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as:
Which of the following factors is NOT typically included in health promotion?
Which of the following factors is NOT typically included in health promotion?
What motivates health promotion efforts according to Parse?
What motivates health promotion efforts according to Parse?
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Which statement best reflects the relationship between health promotion and disease prevention?
Which statement best reflects the relationship between health promotion and disease prevention?
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Study Notes
Health Promotion
- Encompasses health education and supportive structures across economic and environmental spheres.
- Aims to foster health-promoting behaviors in individuals, groups, or communities.
- Motivated by a desire to enhance overall well-being and reach optimal health potential.
Definitions of Health
- Described as a state of complete well-being encompassing physical, social, and mental aspects.
- Health is not limited to the absence of disease or infirmity, highlighting a holistic approach to health.
- Definition provided by the World Health Organization in 1958 emphasizes the multi-dimensionality of health.
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Explore the key concepts of health promotion and disease prevention in this informative quiz. Understand the definitions of health as outlined by experts and the importance of supportive environments for enhancing well-being. Test your knowledge on the strategies that contribute to healthier communities.