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What is the definition of health promotion according to the 1986 Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion?
What is the definition of health promotion according to the 1986 Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion?
- The process of controlling people's health decisions
- The process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health (correct)
- The process of providing healthcare services to improve public health
- The process of enforcing health regulations on the population
What does health promotion involve addressing according to the text?
What does health promotion involve addressing according to the text?
- Health determinants such as genetic predisposition to diseases
- Health determinants such as personal hygiene and exercise
- Health determinants such as access to advanced medical treatments
- Health determinants such as income, housing, food security (correct)
What term is used to refer to actions that incorporate health into all public policies?
What term is used to refer to actions that incorporate health into all public policies?
- Health for All Initiative (HFAI)
- Health in All Policies (HiAP) (correct)
- Health Priority in Public Policies (HPPP)
- Health Equality in Policies (HEIP)
What can health promotion be aligned with?
What can health promotion be aligned with?
Where can health literacy be developed according to the text?
Where can health literacy be developed according to the text?
Study Notes
Definition of Health Promotion
- Health promotion is defined as "the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health" according to the 1986 Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion.
Aspects of Health Promotion
- Health promotion involves addressing the prerequisites for health, including peace, shelter, education, food, income, a stable ecosystem, and sustainable resources.
Health in All Policies
- The term "Health in All Policies" refers to actions that incorporate health into all public policies.
Aligning Health Promotion
- Health promotion can be aligned with sustainable development and poverty reduction.
Health Literacy
- Health literacy can be developed in settings such as homes, schools, workplaces, and communities.
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Test your knowledge of health promotion principles and concepts with this quiz. Explore the scope of health promotion as defined by the WHO's Ottawa Charter and Bangkok Charter.