Heartbeat Wales: a health education campaign in practice

Maintaining evaluation designs in long term community based health promotion programmes: Heartbeat Wales case study.

STUDY OBJECTIVE To examine the difficulties of developing and maintaining outcome evaluation designs in long term, community based health promotion programmes. DESIGN Semistructured interviews of health promotion managers. SETTING Wales and two reference health regions in England. PARTICIPANTS Nine health promotion managers in Wales and 18 in England. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS Infor...

ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION IN WALES A Report to the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales

Tractor safety in New South Wales--ROPS Retro-fitment Campaign.

Health education in rural Subinam: use of videotape in a national campaign against schistosomiasis.

A videotaped program on schistosomiasis, coordinated with a wide range of other campaign activities, was shown at schools, clinics, and other gathering places in the rural Surinam district of Saramacca. The usual procedure was to have two showings, the first for teachers and the second for pupils in grades four through six. The children were then asked to answer simple questions about the disea...

Oral Health Nursing Education and Practice Program

Millions of Americans have unmet oral healthcare needs and profound oral health disparities persist in vulnerable and underserved populations, especially poor children, older adults, and racial and ethnic minorities. Nurses can play a significant role in improving the quality of oral health including access to care with appropriate education and training. The purpose of this paper is to describ...