FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH EDUCATION

Author: Dr. S. R. Sharma

Health education is one important activity that is commonly undertaken to promote health. It is the communication of information that enables people to make decisions to follow those health-related activities at all stages of life which are conducive to proper health. Health education is the discipline dedicated to designing, implementing, and evaluating health programs and materials that improve the health of individuals, families, and communities. Health education is most the important tool for health promotion. A goal of health education is to provide individuals with the knowledge , skills, and motivation to make healthier lifestyle choices.

Contents:

Chapters: Introduction Growth and Development  Health Organization School Organization  Education of the Handicapped Health School Living  Athletic Injuries  Health and Physical Education  Professional Preparation for Health Education.

ISBN 9788189902575

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