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PROMOTION
Milestones in Health Promotion
Statements from Global Conferences
Health Promotion
World Health Organization
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www.who.int/healthpromotion
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17-21 November 1986
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5-9 April 1988
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9-15 June 1991
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21-25 July 1997
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5-9 June 2000
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7-11 August 2005
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9-13 July 1984
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First International Conference on Health Promotion
Ottawa, 17-21 November 1986
Health Promotion
Prerequisites for Health
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Health Promotion Action Means:
Build Healthy Public Policy
Create Supportive Environments
Strengthen Community Actions
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Develop Personal Skills
Reorient Health Services
Moving into the Future
Commitment to Health Promotion
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Call for International Action
Charter adopted at an international conference on health promotion, ‘The move towards a new public health’, 17-21 November
1986 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.*
www.who.int/healthpromotion/conferences/ottawa.pdf
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Second International Conference on Health Promotion, Adelaide, South
Australia, 5-9 April 1988
The Spirit of Alma-Ata
Healthy Public Policy
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The value of health
Equity, access and development
“by the year 2000 the actual differences in health
status between countries and between groups
within countries should be reduced by at least 25%
by improving the level of health of disadvantaged
nations and groups.”
Accountability for Health
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Moving beyond health care
Partners in the policy process
Action Areas
Supporting the health of women
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Food and nutrition
Tobacco and alcohol
Creating supportive environments
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Developing New Health Alliances
Commitment to Global Public Health
Future Challenges
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Renewal of Commitment
Extract from the report on the 2nd International Conference
on Health Promotion, ‘Healthy Public Policy’, 5-9 April 1988
Adelaide, South Australia.*
www.who.int/healthpromotion/conferences/adelaide.pdf
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Third International Conference on Health Promotion, Sundsvall,
Sweden, 9-15 June 1991
A Call for Action
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Dimensions of Action on Supportive
Environments for Health
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Proposals for Action
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It Can be Done: Strengthening Social
Action
The Global Perspective
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Achieving Global Accountability
Document resulting from the 3rd International Conference on
Health Promotion, 9-15 June 1991, Sundsvall, Sweden.*
www.who.int/healthpromotion/conferences/sundsvall.pdf
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The Fourth International Conference on Health Promotion: New Players
for a New Era - Leading Health Promotion into the 21st Century, Jakarta,
Indonesia, 21-25 July 1997
Health promotion is a key
investment
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Determinants of health: new
challenges
Health promotion makes a difference
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New responses are needed
Priorities for health promotion in the 21st
Century
1. Promote social responsibility for health
2. Increase investments for health
development
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3. Consolidate and expand partnerships for
health
4. Increase community capacity and
empower the individual
5. Secure an infrastructure for health
promotion
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Call for action
Document resulting from 4th International Conference on Health Promotion, 21-25 July 1997, Jakarta, Indonesia.*
www.who.int/healthpromotion/conferences/jakarta.pdf