Health Sciences 2250A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: World Health Organization, Participatory Democracy, Health Promotion
15 Dec 2016
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Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their own health. (world health organization) Community organization: what is a community, membership. Identity, belonging this class: common symbol systems. Language, rituals this class we have a different language and we can all understand it and interpret it. We come in and sit down around 3:30: shared values and norms shared values as students in this class kindness, education, health, grades, mutual in uence ex. how are you and do you in uence each other, shared needs. Generic process for community organization: many ways to organize community, generic process of the steps used to organize a community see overhead ( gure 9. 2 from text) Look for the root causes: determine priorities and set goals. 1st phase id the priorities of the group what the group wants to accomplish. 2nd phase use the priority list to write goals.
