Community Resident-centered Health Promotion Activities

Community health workers in Lesotho: Experiences of health promotion activities

Enhancing International Contributions Centered on WMA Activities and Community Health.

Measuring health promotion activities of rural community pharmacy.

Dear Editor, Re: Journal Code AJR, Article No. 774 I was glad to see the role of pharmacists in health promotion getting its due attention from Sunderland et al. The authors correctly point out the unique ease of access provided by community pharmacy, and yet, the levels of reported advice were disappointingly low. I feel that the generalisability and validity of some findings need to be questi...

Virtual Community Health Promotion

ESSAY Suggested citation for this article: Crespo R. Virtual community health promotion. Prev Chronic Dis [serial online]. 2007 Jul [date cited]. Available from: The " wiki " and open-source phenomena are transforming the way knowledge is generated and shared around the world. The word wiki is from the Hawaiian term wiki-wiki, which means to do something quickly (1). The term became prominent b...

Person-centered prevention and health promotion

Since at least the time of Hippocrates in the 5th century AD, doctors have sought to prevent diseases, as well as to offer treatments and cures, and consideration of preventive advice remains an essential element of every medical encounter. In 1979, Stott and Davies listed four possible components of each consultation in primary care [1]. The last of these was opportunistic health promotion, ad...