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Introduction to global health promotion :

Introduction to global health promotion : [electronic book] / - 1 online resource : illustrations. - Society for Public Health Education .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The state of global health / Richard Skolnik -- Global health promotion : the state of the science / David V. McQueen -- Global health promotion and the social determinants of health / Kumanan Rasanathan and Alyssa Sharkey -- Models of health behavior change : international applications / Rick S. Zimmerman, Zhiwen Xiao, Purnima Mehrotra, and Charles Roy -- Two health communication approaches : COMBI and entertainment education / Everold Hosein, May G. Kennedy, and Sandra De Castro Buffington -- Global health promotion (GHP) in the context of human rights / Elvira Beracochea, MD. MPH. and Lubna Ahmed, MPH -- Ehealth and global health promotion / Sheana S. Bull, PhD, MPH; Gretchen Domek, MD, MPhil; and Deborah Thomas, PhD -- Reducing maternal and infant mortality : meeting a global challenge / Padmini Murthy -- Malaria prevention and control / Fouzia Farooq and Elke S. Bergman-Leitner -- Global immunization initiatives from a health promotion perspective / Marilyn Rice, Jon Andrus, Virginia Swezy, and Rick S. Zimmerman -- The evolving global HIV pandemic : epidemiology, prevention, and future priorities / Ralph DiClemente, Puja Seth, and Purnima Mehrotra -- Community-based risk communication in epidemics and emerging disease settings / Renata Schiavo, Karen M. Hilyard, and Ewart C. Skinner -- Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) : moving toward health promotion / C. James Hospedales, Andre Pascale Kengene, Branka Legetic, and Adriana Blanco -- Women's cancers / Silvana Luciani and Irene Agurto -- Health promotion in families and communities : an integrated approach from Latin America and the Caribbean / Fernando Zacarías, Adrián Díaz, Manuel Peña, Adela Páez Jiménez, Leticia Martínez, Gina Tambini -- Oral health promotion / Margaret Scarlett, DMD, and Gary Kreps, PhD -- Adaptation and implementation of public health innovations in developing countries / Bonita Stanton, Xiaoming Li, and Linda Kaljee -- Health promotion in the global setting : the role of international organizations and governments / John Bryant and F. Curtiss Swezy -- The future of global health promotion / Rick S. Zimmerman, Jon Andrus and James Hospedales.

This text prepares readers with thorough and thoughtful chapters on global health promotion theories, best practices, and perspectives on the future of the field, from the individual to the global level. The world's biggest health care challenges including HIV, malaria, heart disease, smoking, and violence, among others are explored in detail.

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Health promotion.
Health education.
World health.