PASS Health Promotion Flashcards by Emily Stephens | Brainscape

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Define health promotion

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The process of enabling people to increase control over + to improve their health

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What are the 5 approaches for health promotion?

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medical
behavioural change (campaigns)
educational
empowerment (services)
social change (regulations + laws)

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Targeted vs universal heath promotion approach

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targeted: aim to identify those most at risk + tailor messages to them
universal: reduce risk across a whole population e.g. sugar tax

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