Health Sciences 2250A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Health Promotion

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 2250A/B
• Professor: Jeannie Samuel

Document Summary

Part i: chapter 1: health promotion emerged in the mid 1980s as an evolution of individually oriented health education practices to which it added environmental and policy concerns, four eras: 1951: foundation and rst global conference of the international union for health education (iuhe: health promotion development and golden era. Elements of the health eld concept: human bio, environment, lifestyle, health care organization. 1978: the alma-ata conference on primary health care, co-organized by the who and the unicef. 1979: the world health assembly of the who"s adoption of its health for all by the year 2000 resolution. 1986: rst who international conference on health promotion in ottawa; release of the ottawa charter for health promotion and of achieving health for all: population health era. 2004:creation of the public health agency of canada: population health promotion era. 2007: 19th global conference of the international union for health promotion and health education held in vancouver.