Promoting Health (Paperback)

Jane Taylor

ISBN 10: 0729544710 / ISBN 13: 9780729544719

Published by Elsevier Australia, Chatswood, 2025

About this Item

Paperback. Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach 8e 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.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.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.End of chapter reflective questions?that enable users to consolidate their learning through practice activities and develop their health promotion competenciesCovers hot topics, including climate and health, health equity, and the social, commercial and political determinants of health and wellbeingEach chapter aligned to core professional competencies for health promotion practiceAligned to the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion action areasPractice insights are presented throughout to demonstrate the application of conceptsStudent resources on Evolve:Chapter reflective questionsChapter quiz questionsFacilitator resources on Evolve:Model responses toChapter reflective questionsChapter quiz questionsImage GalleryLearning outcomes for each chapterUpdated content Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Promoting Health (Paperback)
• Publisher: Elsevier Australia, Chatswood
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0729544710
• ISBN 13: 9780729544719
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach 8e 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.

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.

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.

• End of chapter reflective questions that enable users to consolidate their learning through practice activities and develop their health promotion competencies
• Covers hot topics, including climate and health, health equity, and the social, commercial and political determinants of health and wellbeing
• Each chapter aligned to core professional competencies for health promotion practice
• Aligned to the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion action areas
• Practice insights are presented throughout to demonstrate the application of concepts

Student resources on Evolve:

• Chapter reflective questions
• Chapter quiz questions

Facilitator resources on Evolve:

• Model responses to
  • Chapter reflective questions
  • Chapter quiz questions
• Image Gallery

About the Author

Jane Taylor works at the School of Health, University of Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia.