Community capacity building and health promotion in a globalized world
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Community capacity building and health promotion in a globalized world.
In this paper, community capacity building (CCB) is seen as part of a long-standing health promotion tradition involving community action in health promotion. The conceptual context of the term CCB is presented, and compared with other community approaches. The usage of the term is variable. It is submitted that its common features are (i) the concepts of capacity and empowerment (versus diseas...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Promotion International
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1460-2245,0957-4824
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dal055