Healthcare management

Author: K. Shopova

Title: Accents on promotion of health . 3, 2003, No1, 27-33.

Key Words (author's): Health promotion; Health education; Health motivation; Interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Words (MEDLINE): Health Promotion - organization and administration; Health education; Motivation; Health behavior; Life style; Primary health care - organization and administration; Interinstitutional relations; Social support.

Topic: Studies, Analyses, Reviews

Abstract

Health promotion constitutes an important element of the national health policy. Its applications in the Primary Health Care requires an attention concerning the basic accents in this field. Stimulating the healthy lifestyle is connected to the main tasks of health education, health motivation, the social support and the interdisciplinary collaboration.