Health promotion programs : from theory to practice

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Allensworth, Diane DeMuth (Editor), Fertman, Carl I. , 1950- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass , 2010
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What are health promotion programs?
  • 2. Health promotion programs designed to eliminate health disparities
  • 3. Theory in health promotion programs
  • 4. Assessing the needs of a target population
  • 5. Making decisions to create and support a program
  • 6. Implementation tools, program staff, and budgets
  • 7. Advocacy
  • 8. Communicating health information effectively
  • 9. Developing and increasing program funding
  • 10. Evaluating and improving a health promotion program
  • 11. Leadership for change and sustainability
  • 12. Promoting health in schools and universities
  • 13. Patient-focused health promotion programs in health care organizations
  • 14. Health promotion programs in workplace settings
  • 15. Promoting community health : local health departments and community health organizations