Prenatal care health promotion education is an important strategy for reducing perinatal health disparities. The purposes of this study were to (a) identify differences between the health promotion content women wanted to discuss and the content women reported discussing and (b) determine whether ethnicity was related to health promotion content. A cross-sectional study used face-to-face interv...

extended abstract 1- introduction worldwide growth of ageing population has increased debate on healthy ageing in both academic research and day to day discourse. likewise, due to the change in the population age structure in iran, research on healthy ageing has developed. according to the main and determinant role of gender on health promotion lifestyle, the aim of this article is to analyze t...

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Given the increasing incidence of chronic diseases across the world, the search for more effective strategies to prevent and manage them is essential. The use of the Chronic Care Model (CCM) has assisted healthcare teams to demonstrate effective, relevant solutions to this growing challenge. However, the current CCM is geared to clinically oriented systems, and is difficult to use for preventio...

OBJECTIVE The objectives of this paper are: (i) to present the results of a descriptive literature review highlighting conceptual and practical links between the fields of physiotherapy and health promotion, and (ii) to provide recommendations based on this review of the literature in order to contribute towards the improvement of physiotherapists' interventions with people presenting low back ...

PURPOSE Health promotion and disease prevention activities tailored to people with disabilities are crucial to fulfilling the goals articulated in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We propose a conceptual model to facilitate design and evaluation of health promotion strategies across the life course of people with disabilities. Components of the model, described as planes of experience...

BACKGROUND: This paper argues for giving explicit attention to the quality of implementation of school-wide mental health promotions and examines the impact of implementation quality on academic performance in a major Australian mental health initiative. METHOD: Hierarchical linear modelling was used to investigate change in standardised academic performance across the 2-year implementation of...