Created: Jan 06, 2007
Updated: May 30, 2007
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Health Education

Health education is the practice of educating, teaching, training, and imparting knowledge, ideas, and skills about health, including public health, disease prevention, lifestyle choices, and information about medical conditions and health care.


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Featured Organizations

Tn_beautifulindiaFoundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research FAIMER is a non-profit foundation committed to improving world health through education, specifically the education of health professionals.

Tn_tibetkidsAssociation of Environmental Health Academic Programs AEHAP is a consortium of programs, organized for the purpose of promoting and enhancing the education of students in the art and science of environmental health practice.


Resources

Healthy People 2010 is a set of health objectives for the Nation to achieve over the first decade of the new century.

Where There Is No Doctor is perhaps the most widely-used health care manual for health workers, clinicians, and others involved in primary health care delivery and health promotion programs around the world.



Keywords
disease, prevention, knowledge, information, exercise, promotion, healthy lifestyle, diet, nutrition, active lifestyle, training, teaching, raising awareness, well-being, health literacy, health promotion, community health, health equity, health policy


Photo Sources:
Top Right: Delivering school uniforms
Organizations: Tribal-Kuruba-Children2, Orphaned Tibetan and Ladhaki Students

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