Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach

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Jane Taylor, PhD, M Hlth Prom, Grad Cert Int Hlth, BEd (Associate Professor in Public Health (Health Promotion), University of the Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia) Lily O'Hara, PhD, M Pub Hlth, Postgrad Cert Hlth Prom, BScPhD, M Pub Hlth, Postgrad Cert Hlth Prom, BSc (Associate Professor in Public Health (Health Promotion), Qatar University, Qatar)

Promoting Health

The Primary Health Care Approach

Jane Taylor, PhD, M Hlth Prom, Grad Cert Int Hlth, BEd (Associate Professor in Public Health (Health Promotion), University of the Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia), Lily O'Hara, PhD, M Pub Hlth, Postgrad Cert Hlth Prom, BScPhD, M Pub Hlth, Postgrad Cert Hlth Prom, BSc (Associate Professor in Public Health (Health Promotion), Qatar University, Qatar), Lyn Talbot (Corporate and Community Planner-Strategy, City of Greater Bendigo, VIC, Australia) , Glenda Verrinder (Senior Lecturer, La Trobe Rural Health School, School of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, VIC, Australia)

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Elsevier Australia
15 September 2020

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The seventh edition of Promoting Health is an essential book for a range of health practitioners to guide their health promotion practice within a comprehensive primary health care context.

With a new author team featuring Jane Taylor and Lily O'Hara, the book explores the socio-ecological determinants of health and wellbeing as a foundation for holistic, ecological, salutogenic health promotion practice. The health promotion practice cycle, including evidence-based community assessment, program planning, implementation and evaluation, is described in detail. The book also includes chapters on five health promotion action areas.

Promoting Health is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand resource that students and practitioners will find themselves returning to throughout their studies and professional practice.

Grounded in internationally recognised WHO health promotion frameworks including the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and subsequent charters and declarations

The role of systemic determinants of health and wellbeing including the social, economic, cultural, political, natural and built environments for a sustainable future

Sets of questions on putting the Ottawa Charter into practice

Tables that map chapter content to relevant International Union for Health Promotion and Education core competencies

More to Explore sections with additional resources

Reflective questions that enable consolidation of learning through practice activities

An eBook included with all print purchases

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Updated framework for health promotion practice including distinction between comprehensive and selective primary health care approaches, and the addition of the health promotion practice cycle

Introduction to the values and principles of critical health promotion and their application within a comprehensive primary health care context

Increased focus on indigenous perspectives, with current Australian and New Zealand examples

Quizzes to check understanding of the content of each chapter

By: Jane Taylor PhD M Hlth Prom Grad Cert Int Hlth BEd (Associate Professor in Public Health (Health Promotion) University of the Sunshine Coast QLD Australia), Lily O'Hara, PhD, M Pub Hlth, Postgrad Cert Hlth Prom, BScPhD, M Pub Hlth, Postgrad Cert Hlth Prom, BSc (Associate Professor in Public Health (Health Promotion), Qatar University, Qatar), Lyn Talbot (Corporate and Community Planner-Strategy, City of Greater Bendigo, VIC, Australia), Glenda Verrinder (Senior Lecturer, La Trobe Rural Health School, School of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, VIC, Australia)
Imprint: Elsevier Australia
Country of Publication: Australia
Edition: 7th edition
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 175mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 930g
ISBN: 9780729543538
ISBN 10: 0729543536
Pages: 520
Publication Date: 15 September 2020
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Replaced By: 9780729544719
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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The Primary Health Care Approach

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