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Aug 10, 2012 · Nurses play an important role in promoting public health. Traditionally, the focus of health promotion by nurses has been on disease prevention and changing the behaviour of individuals with respect to their health.
- Virpi Kemppainen, Kerttu Tossavainen, Hannele Turunen
- 2013
Aims and objectives: To provide a description of the state of nursing health promotion and prevention practice expressed in terms of activities classifiable under the Ottawa Charter and to reveal the misalignments between this portrayal and the ideal one proposed by the Ottawa Charter.
- Andrea Iriarte-Roteta, Olga Lopez-Dicastillo, Agurtzane Mujika, Cayetana Ruiz-Zaldibar, Naia Hernant...
- 2020
May 9, 2022 · Community health nurses (N = 190) responded to a Likert-type cultural self-efficacy scale to determine their degree of confidence in caring for three distinct populations (blacks, Puerto Ricans...
- Sneha Dixit
central role for nursing and putting health promotion high on policy and training agendas. Very little atten-tion, however, has been devoted to exploring the legitimacy and development of this role in nursing. Generally, nurses seem enthusiastic about health promotion, and sure that they have a role to play. What is less certain is what this ...
The next three chapters in the book, Chapters 7–9, discuss the key strategies involved in promoting health: infection control and health protection; promoting healthy lifestyles through behavioural change; working in and with communities and how nurses can seek to engage and involve local populations.
Dec 1, 2013 · Nurses play an important role in promoting public health. Traditionally, the focus of health promotion by nurses has been on disease prevention and changing the behaviour of individuals with respect to their health.
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Nurses' role in health promotion and prevention interventions is pivotal in building relevant public health policies (Iriarte-Roteta et al., 2020). The role of nurses extends beyond...
