Health Sciences 2250A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Health Belief Model, World Health Assembly, Health Promotion
20 Apr 2016
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Chapter 1 - the evolution of health promotion in canada. Health promotion emerged in the mid-1980s as an evolution of individuality oriented health education practices (providing information on appropriate" health- related behavior like tobacco abstinence, adequate diet, proper physical activity, etc. ) to which it added environmental and policy concerns. Four eras in this evolution: the health education era (prior to 1974, the health promotion development & golden era (1974-1994, the population health era (1994-2007, the population health promotion era (since 2007) Some key milestones of international and canadian health promotion: 1951 foundation and first global conference of the international union for. 1974 release of a new perspective on the health of canadians, the famous. 1978 the alma alta conference on primary health care, co-organized by the world health organization and unicef. 1979 the world health assembly of the world health organization"s adoptions of it"s health for all by the year 2000" resolution.
