BACKGROUND Rising prevalence of secondary conditions among persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) has focused recent attention to potential health promotion programs designed to reduce such adverse health conditions. A healthy lifestyle for people with SCI, including and specifically, the adoption of a vigorous exercise routine, has been shown to produce an array of health benefits, prompting ma...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effectiveness of a trachoma control program in a remote community before and after major environmental health improvements. DESIGN Before-and-after cross-sectional design. The control program was in three rounds - each consisting of community census, screening of children < 13 years, health promotion activities and antibiotic treatment. There were two housing and in...

BACKGROUND: This paper argues for giving explicit attention to the quality of implementation of school-wide mental health promotions and examines the impact of implementation quality on academic performance in a major Australian mental health initiative. METHOD: Hierarchical linear modelling was used to investigate change in standardised academic performance across the 2-year implementation of...

The article presents an analysis of the external and internal environment children's sports schools in rural areas form a SWOT matrix. Children's are distinguished by huge set disciplines, many their own facilities low pricing policy. Among most significant disadvantages lack active promotion small percentage paid services compared to budget ones. To improve situation areas, it is proposed crea...

PT Serela Prima Nutrisia is a company engaged in the arrowroot (Maranta Arundinacea)-based processing product. (1) This research aimed to identify and analyze alternative strategies that could be applied Oriflakes marketing activities (2) company’s strategy recommended according segmentation, targeting, positioning. used descriptive approach. The location determination method case studies where...

conclusions according to the findings, educational intervention is beneficial in promoting three aspects of women's lifestyle related to vaginal health. therefore, a health-promoting lifestyle seems essential for having a healthy vagina and for preventing vaginitis. background vaginitis is one of the most common diseases in reproductive-aged women (15 - 49 years of age). side effects of vaginit...

The first World Health Organization's global action plan for mental health recognizes the importance of mental health promotion and prevention of mental disorders, through the inclusion of one of four objectives focused on this crucial area of research and practice. This paper aims to provide an 'aerial view' of the field of mental health promotion and prevention of mental disorders with a focu...