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Health Education - Research News and Information
Monday, September 08, 2008
Definition of 'Health Education'Education that increases the awareness and favorably influences the attitudes and knowledge relating to the improvement of health on a personal or community basis. Common names: Health Education; Education, Health; Community Health Education; Education, Community Health; Health Education, Community |
Quality of web-based information on pathological gambling.
Sep 2008 
The present study aims to evaluate the quality of web-based information on gambling and to investigate potential content quality indicators. The following key words: gambling, pathological gambling, excessive gambling,... Read more...
From mosques to classrooms: mobilizing the community to enhance case detection of tuberculosis.
Sep 2008 In response to the global challenge of inadequate case detection of tuberculosis (TB), the Fund for Innovative DOTS Expansion through Local Initiatives to Stop Tuberculosis (FIDELIS) was developed in 2003 to rapidly... Read more...
US health educators' likelihood of adopting genomic competencies into health promotion.
Sep 2008 OBJECTIVES: We examined US health educators' likelihood of adopting genomic competencies--specific skills and knowledge in public health genomics--into health promotion and the factors influencing such likelihood.... Read more...
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Latest indexed articles for 'Health Education'
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- Quality of web-based information on pathological gambling. Sep 2008
- From mosques to classrooms: mobilizing the community to enhance case detection of tuberculosis. Sep 2008
- US health educators' likelihood of adopting genomic competencies into health promotion. Sep 2008
- Clinic-based intervention reduces unprotected sexual behavior among HIV-infected patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: results of a pilot study. 15 Aug 2008
- Effectiveness of HIV/STD sexual risk reduction groups for women in substance abuse treatment programs: results of NIDA Clinical Trials Network Trial. 15 Aug 2008
- Putting prevention at the forefront of HIV/AIDS.
9 Aug 2008 - The effect of a women- and healthcare-provider-focused heart health awareness initiative on diagnostic catheterization rates in women at community hospitals. 7 Aug 2008
- HIV prevention education and HIV-related policies in secondary schools--selected sites, United States, 2006.
Aug 2008 - Attitudes about Injury among High School Students. Aug 2008
- The challenges of community-based research: the beauty shop stroke education project. Aug 2008
- Community outreach for stroke education. Aug 2008
- Overweight and obesity in childhood. Aug 2008
- Clinical effort against secondhand smoke exposure: development of framework and intervention. Aug 2008
- Development of an ESL curriculum to educate Chinese immigrants about physical activity. Aug 2008
- The internet as a source of health information in three disparate communities. Aug 2008
- HIV education for health-care professionals in high prevalence countries: time to integrate a pre-service approach into training. 26 Jul 2008
- Increasing local global health awareness through medical aid. 25 Jul 2008
- Intentions of smokers to use free nicotine replacement therapy. 15 Jul 2008
- Impact of family health exercise program on health knowledge and practice of a rural population of eastern Nepal. 8 Jul 2008
- [Testing a nutritional and taste education intervention approach to increase vegetables and fruit consumption among children] 2 Jul 2008
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Technical information about 'Health Education'
Definition: Education that increases the awareness and favorably influences the attitudes and knowledge relating to the improvement of health on a personal or community basis.
Descriptor UI: D006266
Alternative terms: Health Education; Education, Health; Community Health Education; Education, Community Health; Health Education, Community;
Related Mesh Headings: Health Promotion;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: G03.850.630; I02.233.332; N02.421.143.827.407; N02.421.726.407;
Technical Notes: educ of general public or individuals; educ of patients in & outside hosp = PATIENT EDUCATION