Effectiveness of Health Promotion Interventions in Primary Schools—A Mixed Methods Literature Review

J Zurc, C Laaksonen - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
School-based health promotion interventions (HPIs) are commonly used in schools, but
scientific evidence about the structures of effective interventions is lacking. Therefore, we …

Increasing community capacity to improve the implementation of Health Promoting Schools: barriers and facilitators from the FLASH intervention

BM Van Dongen, MAM Ridder, L Wolters… - Health promotion …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Building community capacity is important for the successful implementation of a Health
Promoting School. To identify how capacity building can be encouraged in secondary …

Implementing the European network of health promoting schools in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Lithuania and Poland: vision and reality

C Thomas, C PARSONS, D STEARS - Health Promotion International, 1998 - JSTOR
This article explores key developments in health promotion within the European Network for
Health Promoting Schools project (ENHPS) in four formerly communist countries: Poland …

Factors influencing the implementation of health promoting schools: A multiple case study of three secondary schools in a resource limited community in Cape Town

S Mohamed - 2016 - etd.uwc.ac.za
Introduction: This study was conducted because of a gap in information on the factors
influencing the health promoting schools (HPS) implementation process in South Africa (SA) …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: Effectiveness of a participatory approach to develop school health interventions in four low resource cities: study protocol of the 'empowering …

R Guthold, L Kann, L Bhatti, P Abduvahobov… - BMJ Open, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Comprehensive local data on adolescent health are often lacking, particularly in
lower resource settings. Furthermore, there are knowledge gaps around which interventions …

The impact of health promoting schools approach on the health indicators of the students in boy primary schools of 17th district of Tehran

S Toolabifard, AA Nasiripour, P Raeissi - 2016 - sid.ir
Introduction: Health promoting schools (HPS) are places that promote the health of
STUDENTS. This study aimed to determine the effect of health promoting schools initiative …

Incorporating an Innovative Health Promoting Model Into Lebanese Public Schools: Impact on Adolescents' Dietary and Physical Activity Practices--Comparison of …

S El Halabi Ezzeddine… - Global Journal of Health …, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Background: The Health Promoting School Initiative (HPSI) was launched by the
World Health Organization (WHO) in 1995 based on the concept of an interrelationship …

The acceptability, feasibility and impact of a lay health counsellor delivered health promoting schools programme in India: a case study evaluation

D Rajaraman, S Travasso, A Chatterjee, B Bhat… - BMC health services …, 2012 - Springer
Background Studies in resource-limited settings have shown that there are constraints to the
use of teachers, peers or health professionals to deliver school health promotion …

[HTML][HTML] A qualitative study of community-based health programs in Iran: an experience of participation in IR Iran

MB Eftekhari, A Mirabzadeh, AS Forouzan… - … journal of preventive …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Community-based health programs (CBHPs) with participatory approaches
has been recognized as an important tool in health promotion. The goal of this study was to …

Implementation of a health promotion programme: a ten-year retrospective study

EJ Darlington, C Simar, D Jourdan - Health Education, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Implementing health promotion programmes in schools is key to improving
children's health and well-being but difficulties in achieving expected results are often …