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Promoting mental health and social well-being: Cross border opportunities and challenges
(Centre For Cross Border Studies, 2002-06)
This project reviews current cross-border co-operation in the development of
mental health promotion in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The
project is comprised of two main strands of work:
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Literature Review: Developing Competencies for Health Promotion
(International Union for Health Promotion and Education and the Health Promotion Research Centre, 2010)
[no abstract available]
Health communication and its role in the prevention and control of communicable diseases in Europe- Current evidence, practice and future developments.
(ECDC, 2014)
Health communication is integral to the effective public health response to the continuing threat posed by communicable diseases in European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) Member States. Public health ...
Public health stakeholders perceived status of health communication activities for the prevention and control of communicable diseases across the EU and EEA/EFTA countries.
(ECDC, 2012)
Health communication activities to inform and influence individual and community decisions are increasingly being
used to support the prevention and control of communicable diseases. Research shows that properly designed
media ...
A literature review on effective risk communication for the prevention and control of communicable diseases in Europe.
(ECDC, 2013)
This review examines the current body of literature on risk communication related to communicable diseases, focusing on: (i) definitions and theories of risk communication; (ii) methodologies, tools and guidelines for risk ...
A Rapid Evidence Review of Interventions for Improving Health Literacy.
(ECDC, 2012)
The promotion of health literacy is critical to active and informed participation in health and healthcare [1] and is
identified as a key action to reduce health inequalities within the European Union [2]. Health literacy ...
A rapid evidence review of health advocacy for communicable diseases.
(ECDC, 2014)
Advocacy has been identified as a key strategy for health promotion and public health and a powerful tool to
promote equity. In the context of public health, advocacy strives to optimise health by addressing the
environmental, ...
A literature review on health information seeking behaviour on the web: a health consumer and health professional perspective.
(ECDC, 2011)
The purpose of this literature review is to provide an overview of research studies published from 2006 to 2010 in
the English language on online health information-seeking behaviour by adults from the perspective of both ...
Promotion of Mental Health and Primary Prevention of Mental Disorders: Priorities for Implementation, An Evidence Brief.
(WHO, EMRO, 2014-06-18)
This paper provides a briefing for policy and decision-makers on the evidence for mental health promotion and primary prevention interventions that can be implemented and sustained at a reasonable cost, whilst generating ...
Evaluation of the Clwyd Mental Health Community Service: An interim report: Paper 3 Quality of life
(Health Services Research Unit, UCNW, Bangor, 1990)
This section of the report concerns the evaluation of the resettlement process on residents' quality of life. This paper considers some of the principal issues involved in quality of life evaluation research, describes the ...