Smoking and hazardous drinking are common and important risk factors for an increased
rate of complications after surgery. The underlying pathophysiological mechanisms include …

With musculoskeletal conditions now identified as the second highest cause of the morbidity-
related global burden of disease, models of care for the prevention and management of …

Despite a strong tradition in the literature on the patient information, education and
involvement, there are few practical tools available to support hospitals in implementing …

Background: Integrated health promotion improves clinical outcomes after hospital
treatment. The first step towards implementing evidence-based health promotion in hospitals …

Hospitals play a critical role in the health promotion of the society. This study aimed to
determine the impact of establishing standards of health promoting hospitals on hospital …

Coronaviruses are a large family and a subset of Coronaviridae that include common cold
viruses and other severe diseases like severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV) …

This study investigates barriers to and facilitators of health promoting hospitals (HPH) in
Taiwan. The findings are based on a cross‐sectional questionnaire survey involving 55 …

This brochure provides an overview of the International Network of Health Promoting
Hospitals and Health Services (‎ HPH)‎ initiated by WHO. It includes a description of the …

Background Implementation of clinical health promotion (CHP) aiming at better health gain
is slow despite its effect. CHP focuses on potentially modifiable lifestyle risks such as …

Abstract Background Health Promoting Hospitals are among the major health promoters of
the society. To acquire Health Promoting Hospital (HPH) status, a hospital must self-assess …