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HEP 123 Introduction to Health Promotion

ND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences25 topics

HEP 123 covers 25 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept and definition of health promotion
  2. WHO three pillars of health promotion
  3. Settings for health promotion
  4. Behaviour change strategies
  5. Methods of health promotion
  6. Communication in health promotion
  7. Communication process and theories
  8. Effective communication and IEC materials
  9. Community diagnosis and participation
  10. Community entry and organizational structure
  11. Data collection and action planning
  12. Monitoring and evaluation of health interventions
  13. Care and maintenance of audio-visual aids
  14. Introduction to health promotion
  15. WHO pillars of health promotion
  16. IEC materials development
  17. Prevention of HIV/AIDS
  18. Effective communication
  19. Community organisational structure
  20. Community diagnosis
  21. Data collection methods
  22. Health promotion action planning
  23. Resources for health promotion interventions
  24. Process and outcome evaluation
  25. Care and maintenance of audiovisual equipment

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Concept and definition of health promotion

Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over and improve their health. It encompasses a wide range of social and environmental interventions, not just individual behaviour change. Mastering its definition and core principles is essential for answering exam questions on policy, programme design and evaluation.

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