A children’s asthma charter

Charter on medical professionalism: putting the charter into practice.

The following letters from the readers of Annals represent just the kind of debate about professional ethics we had hoped the physician charter would engender. Seven members of the Medical Professionalism Project have responded accordingly. Although we could not hope to address every issue raised, one does seem salient throughout: the apparent conflict between a patient-centered ethic of care a...

A charter to achieve health for all.

A Six Point Charter of Green Computing

Computing is fast calculations and generating solutions to complex problems. Recently Researchers have started focusing on energy efficiency, minimization of power consumption in e-equipments. Researching on environmentally sustainable factors is an emerging trend where Green computing is the efficient utilization of computing resources. It aims at reducing the use of hazardous materials, promo...

A salutogenic interpretation of the Ottawa Charter.

Twenty years have passed since the philosophy and principals were formulated in the Ottawa Charter for health promotion. A critical reflection of the content and success of the Ottawa Charter was published before the IUHPE World Conference in Vancover in June 2007. This paper contextualizes and discusses Salutogenesis and Antonovsky in the development of health promotion practice and research a...

Toward a post-Charter health promotion.

The past 25 years have seen enormous shifts in the environmental, political, economic and social landscapes that condition people's abilities to be healthy. Climate change is now a reality. China, India, Brazil and other 'developing' countries are emerging as new axes of political and economic power. Global capitalism has become increasingly predatory and crisis ridden, a result of unregulated ...