HEALTH PROMOTION - A HANDBOOK

Discover a comprehensive handbook on health promotion, created for nursing and midwifery students, as well as practicing nurses and midwives. This book is an invaluable source of knowledge, preparing you to creatively engage in the implementation of broadly understood health promotion.

• Comprehensive approach to health promotion in nursing and midwifery.
• Practical tips for students and professionals.
• Interdisciplinary perspective on health promotion issues.
• Up-to-date knowledge based on the experiences of academic staff from all over Poland.
• Inspiration for further research in the field of health promotion.
• Preparation for creative involvement in the implementation of health-promoting activities.
• Useful content for use in the daily work of nurses and midwives.

Modern healthcare systems attribute increasing importance to health promotion, and its role and scope are potentially unlimited. This handbook fills a gap in the literature, offering nurses and midwives a tool to effectively improve the health of patients and communities.

The handbook was created with the participation of academic staff from academic centers all over Poland, which allowed the presentation of issues from the perspective of various experiences. The content contained therein is intended as an inspiration for further research and a creative approach to health promotion.

This book is primarily aimed at students of nursing and midwifery, but also practicing nurses and midwives will find useful information in it that will be helpful in their daily work. The aim of the authors is to prepare readers for active participation in the implementation of health promotion.

Czelej Publishing House, year of publication 2008, paperback, 278 pages. Format 233x167 mm. The handbook covers issues of health promotion for nurses and midwives, but the content is not exhaustive. The interdisciplinary nature and complexity of issues related to health promotion should be an inspiration for further research.