Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 THAILAND:
A WORLD LEADER
IN HEALTH PROMOTION
Introduction
The global health promotion movement: A brief history
Health promotion in Thailand prior to 2001
Introducing ThaiHealth
ThaiHealth’s development: 2001-2011
ThaiHealth on the world stage
How the 10-Year Review was undertaken
References
Chapter 2 MAJOR RISK
FACTOR CONTROL PROGRAMS
FUNDED BY THAIHEALTH:
ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES
What does ThaiHealth fund?
Tobacco consumption control
Alcohol consumption control
Road safety and accident prevention
Sports and physical activity
Other health risk factor control efforts
Recommendations
References
Chapter 3 PROMOTING
HEALTH IN COMMUNITIES
AND ORGANIZATIONS
Health promotion in communities
Paying attention to the special needs of disadvantaged groups
Making the case for investing in women’s and girls’ health
The lifespan approach to health and well-being
Well-being promotion in organizations
Health promotion through the health system
Recommendations
References
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