Browsing by Subject "Health Promotion"

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    • A cost effectiveness analysis of salt reduction policies to reduce coronary heart disease in four Eastern Mediterranean countries 

      Mason, Helen; Shoaibi, Azza; Ghandour, Rula; O'Flaherty, Martin; Capewell, Simon; ... more authors ( Public Library of Science , 2014 , Article)
      Background: Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is rising in middle income countries. Population based strategies to reduce specific CHD risk factors have an important role to play in reducing overall CHD mortality. Reducing ...

    • QATCHEPP: A quality assessment tool for critical health promotion practice 

      O'Hara, Lily; Taylor, Jane ( Frontiers Media , 2023 , Article)
      Background: The origins of health promotion are based in critical practice; however, health promotion practice is still dominated by selective biomedical and behavioral approaches, which are insufficient to reduce health ...

    • Role of pharmacist in cardiovascular disease-related health promotion and in hypertension and dyslipidemia management: A cross-sectional study in the State of Qatar 

      El Hajj, Maguy Saffouh; Mahfoud, Ziyad R.; Al Suwaidi, Jassim; Alkhiyami, Dania; Alasmar, Aya Riyad ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2016 , Article)
      Rationale, aims and objectives In Qatar, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have recently become the leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Prevention, detection and management of CVD risk factors reduce CVD chance. The study ...

    • The impact of the Red Lotus Critical Health Promotion Model on graduates' health promotion practice 

      O'Hara, Lily; Taylor, Jane ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Introduction: The Red Lotus Critical Health Promotion Model (RLCHPM) is used in health promotion teaching, research and practice in multiple countries. The model is designed to support critical health promotion as a public ...