Scientific Foundation of Health
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Which of the following statements is correct?

  • Health promotion can refer to any event, process or activity that facilitates the protection or improvement of the health status of individuals, groups, communities or populations. (correct)
  • Health promotion is solely focused on medical interventions.
  • The objective of health promotion is to prolong life and to improve quality of life.
  • Health promotion practice is often shaped by how health is conceptualized.

    • What is the objective of health promotion?

  • To reduce the cost of healthcare.
  • To prolong life and to improve quality of life. (correct)
  • To eliminate all health risks.
  • To provide immediate medical treatment.

    • What shapes health promotion practice?

  • How health is conceptualized. (correct)
  • The availability of healthcare facilities.
  • Government regulations on healthcare.
  • Socioeconomic status of individuals.

    • What does health promotion encompass?

    <p>A wide range of events, processes, or activities that improve health status.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is health promotion synonymous with?

    <p>Health education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does health promotion aim to refer to?

    <p>Any event, process or activity facilitating health protection or improvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of health promotion?

    <p>Prolong life and improve quality of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shapes health promotion practice?

    <p>Conceptualization of health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does health promotion encompass?

    <p>Individuals, groups, communities, and populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the approach to health promotion aim to do?

    <p>Empower individuals and communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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