Browsing by Subject "Health Promotion"

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Design, implementation and evaluation of a community intervention to improve utilisation of healthy lifestyle centres in two districts of Sri Lanka

Herath, H.M.T.P. (University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2022)

INTRODUCTION: Healthy Lifestyle Centres (HLCs) are underutilised in Sri Lanka. Effectiveness of empowering communities to improve utilisation of HLCs by its target f population (adults aged 35 to 65 years) is not explored. ...
Identifying influential determinants for non-communicable diseases among school children using Health Promotion approach

Thilokshika, R.M.S.; Guruge, G.N.D. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)

Introduction: World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates for deaths attributed to non- communicable Diseases (NCD) in Sri Lanka have increased up to 75% of total deaths. NCD cause more than three quarters of all deaths and ...
Impact of Community Based Health Promotion Activities on Developing Health Practices in Horowpothana Divisional Secretariat Division

Wijesingha, W.A.U.M. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Improved health has been one of the main benefits of development. Better health is the key of human happiness and well-being. From this perspective, health promotion is directly caused for developing health education through ...

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