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Social capital and health promotion in Latin America
(REVISTA DE SAUDE PUBLICA, 2007)
Latin America faces common development and health problems and equity and overcoming poverty are crucial in the search for comprehensive and high impact solutions. The article analyzes the definition of social capital, its ...
Sharing Histories-a transformative learning/teaching method to empower community health workers to support health behavior change of mothers
(BioMed Central, 2017)
BACKGROUND: One of the keys to improving health globally is promoting mothers' adoption of healthy home practices for improved nutrition and illness prevention in the first 1000 days of life from conception. Customarily, ...
Social vaccines to resist and change unhealthy social and economic structures: A useful metaphor for health promotion
(2009-08)
The term ‘social vaccine’ is designed to encourage the biomedically orientated health sector to recognize the legitimacy of action on the distal social and economic determinants of health. It is proposed as a term to assist ...
Sustainability and power in health promotion: community-based participatory research in a reproductive health policy case study in New Mexico
(Sage Publications Inc, 2016)
Health promotion programs are commonly viewed as value-free initiatives which seek to improve health, often through behavior change. An opposing view has begun to emerge that health promotion efforts, especially ones seeking ...
Friere`s Dialogic Concept Enables Family Health Program Teams to Incorporate Health Promotion
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011)
Objective The study analyzes the possibility of incorporating health promotion measures into the work processes of Family Health Program teams at a primary health care clinic in Brazil. Design and Sample We used the ...
A salutogenic approach to oral health promotionUma abordagem salutogênica à promoção da saúde bucal
(Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sérgio Arouca, 2019)
Addressing social drivers of HIV/AIDS for the long-term response: Conceptual and methodological considerations
(Taylor and Francis, 2011)
A key component of the shift from an emergency to a long-term response to AIDS is a change in focus from HIV prevention interventions focused on individuals to a comprehensive strategy in which social/structural approaches ...
Promotion of Health, "empowerment" and education: a critical reflection as a contribution to the sanitary reform
(Salud Colectiva Centro Estudios SaludBuenos AiresArgentina, 2008)
Universities and health promotion: how can the two come together?
(PAN AMER HEALTH ORGANIZATION, 2008)
Universities play a leading role in the communities in which they are found. Focused on leadership and developing knowledge, universities are the stage on which community members are formed. Through education, research, ...
The Environmental Theme in Representations and Practices of Family Health Professionals in the Municipality of Manaus - State of Amazonas/Brazil
(UNIV SAO PAULO, FAC SAUDE PUBLICASAO PAULO, 2012)
There are abundant scientific evidences showing that the increased risk of exposure to diseases is a consequence of anthropogenic environmental changes. In the Family Health Strategy, tasks with a clear environmental focus ...