Promoting Health

<p><b>Comprehensive and easy-to-understand framework for health promotion practice</b></p> <p><br><i>Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach 8e</i> supports a broad range of practitioners to understand the key values, principles, concepts and practices of health promotion in a primary health care context and apply these in their everyday work as health professionals.</p> <p><br>The book comprehensively explores the role of structural and systemic determinants of health and health equity, and the social, cultural, economic, commercial, political, natural and built environments.</p> <p><br>Fully updated throughout, the eighth edition addresses current global and local issues that impact on population health, including political and economic instability, climate change and pandemics.</p><ul><li>End of chapter reflective questions that enable users to consolidate their learning through practice activities and develop their health promotion competencies</li><li>Covers hot topics, including climate and health, health equity, and the social, commercial and political determinants of health and wellbeing</li><li>Each chapter aligned to core professional competencies for health promotion practice</li><li>Aligned to the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion action areas</li><li>Practice insights are presented throughout to demonstrate the application of concepts</li></ul> <p><br><b>New to this edition:</b></p> <ul><li>Learning outcomes for each chapter</li><li>Updated content</li></ul> <p><br><b>Student resources on Evolve:</b></p> <ul><li>Chapter reflective questions</li><li>Chapter quiz questions</li></ul> <p><br><b>Facilitator resources on Evolve:</b></p> <ul><li>Model responses to <ul><li>Chapter reflective questions</li><li>Chapter quiz questions</li></ul></li><li>Image Gallery</li></ul>