Community-Based Approaches to Health Promotion: Guidelines for Community Mobilization

Authors: Pancer, S. Mark; Nelson, Geoffrey

Source: Health Promotion: An Anthology, Health Promotion: An Anthology , pp. 149-164(16)

Publisher: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

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Abstract:

The purpose of this article is two-fold. First several community-based CVD prevention programs are describe. Particular attention is paid to the strategies of community mobilization that were employed in these interventions. Second, from these programs, several guidelines for effective community mobilization for health promotion are distilled

Keywords: Health Promotion; Community Participation; Cardiovascular diseases; Health Education; Community Mobilization

Document Type: Research article

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