WHO - Health promotion
https://www.who.int/westernpacific/health-topics/health-promotion28.10.2021 · Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health. It moves beyond a focus on individual behaviour towards a wide range of social and environmental interventions. As a core function of public health, health promotion supports governments, communities and individuals to cope with and ...
Health Promotion - WHO
www.who.int › programmes › health-promotionOct 08, 2015 · Health Promotion. Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health. It moves beyond a focus on individual behaviour towards a wide range of social and environmental interventions. As a core function of public health, health promotion supports governments, communities and individuals to ...
Health promotion - World Health Organization
www.who.int › item › health-promotionAug 20, 2016 · Health promotion enables people to increase control over their own health. It covers a wide range of social and environmental interventions that are designed to benefit and protect individual people’s health and quality of life by addressing and preventing the root causes of ill health, not just focusing on treatment and cure.
Health Promotion - World Health Organization
www.who.int › health-promotionHealth Promotion. We work to enhance people’s wellbeing and reduce their health risks associated with tobacco use, alcohol consumption and physical inactivity, thereby contributing to better population health. We develop and implement cross-cutting normative, fiscal and legal measures and capacity development tools.