The impact of community-based, workshop activities in multiple local dialects on the vaccination coverage, sanitary living and the health status of mu... 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

Studies on effective community-based intervention in areas inhabited by multiple ethnic groups are limited. The present study was performed to evaluate the impact of workshop activities in multiple lo...

Social media, digital video and health promotion in a culturally and linguistically diverse Australia 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

Participatory processes are effective for digital video production that promotes health and wellbeing with communities from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, including migrants and refugees...

Public sector employment, relative deprivation and happiness in adult urban Chinese employees 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

The decline in perceived happiness within economic prosperity in Chinese society calls for further examination. In this research, we investigate the effect of employment in public sector work units on...

Implementing health in all policies post Helsinki 2013: why, what, who and how 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

The concept of scalability: increasing the scale and potential adoption of health promotion interventions into policy and practice 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

Increased focus on prevention presents health promoters with new opportunities and challenges. In this context, the study of factors influencing policy-maker decisions to scale up health promotion int...

Photovoice: an opportunity and challenge for students' genuine participation 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

It has been highlighted that youth empowerment and participation are important principles for school health promotion. Despite this fact, children and youth are rarely given instruments to participate...

Recall, relevance and application of an in-school sexual and reproductive health intervention 7-9 years later: perspectives of rural Tanzanian young p... 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

Many adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) interventions have improved knowledge and reduced reported sexual risk behaviours, but found no impact on HIV. We explored potential reasons for t...

Approaches to dog health education programs in Australian rural and remote Indigenous communities: four case studies 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

Dog health in rural and remote Australian Indigenous communities is below urban averages in numerous respects. Many Indigenous communities have called for knowledge sharing in this area. However, dog ...

Education resources in remote Australian Indigenous community dog health programs: a comparison of community and extra-community-produced resources 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

Commercial dog health programs in Australian Indigenous communities are a relatively recent occurrence. Health promotion for these programs is an even more recent development, and lacks data on effect...

Resource provision and environmental change for the prevention of skin cancer: systematic review of qualitative evidence from high-income countries 8 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm

This paper presents the findings of a systematic review of qualitative studies from high-income (OECD) countries relating to sun protection and skin cancer, with a focus on barriers and facilitators f...