HEALTH PROMOTION
A. Definition
Promoting health involves disseminating information that can
improve public awareness and raise the standard of community health. In
terms of health, promotion means to prioritize, uphold, and treat health as
the most important thing.
B. Health Promotion Vision and Mission
1. Vision Health Promotion
Enhancing the population's ability to maintain and improve physical,
mental, and social health in a productive manner is the goal of health
promotion. To achieve this goal, health promotion needs to have a clear
direction and function as a companion program to other health programs.
2. Mission Health Promotion
Empowering individuals, families and groups in society, both through
individual and family approaches and through community organizing
and movements.
Creating an environment that supports clean and healthy living
behavior.
Advocating for decision makers and policy makers as well as other
interested parties (stakeholders) to encourage the implementation of
policies and laws and regulations.
C. Milestones of Health Promotion
1. Alma Ata Declaration, 1978
The Alma Ata Declaration, founded in 1978, contains the goal of
protecting and improving the health of all people, emphasizes the
importance of primary health care and contains key priorities in the
development of public health.
2. Ottawa Charter, 1986
The Ottawa Charter emphasizes the importance of community
participation, empowerment, and a comprehensive approach to health
care. This highlights the need for a secure foundation in basic
, prerequisites such as peace, shelter, education, food, income, and social
justice to ensure improved health.
3. Sundsvall Statement Sweden, 1991
Sundsvall's 1991 conference highlighted the importance of
community-based health services and the need for comprehensive
approaches to health services that promote social and economic
development.
The Sundsvall Statement emphasizes the importance of community-
based health care, a comprehensive approach that includes social and
economic development, community participation, and empowerment. It
emphasizes the role of community members in health program planning,
health promotion, and disease prevention. The statement also emphasizes
the need for accessible, equitable, and responsive health services
integrated with other social and economic services.
4. Deklarasi Jakarta, 1997
The Jakarta Declaration, 1997, is a declaration held in Jakarta,
Indonesia, containing the aim of improving public health through health
promotion. The Jakarta Declaration emphasizes the importance of policy
changes and system changes to improve public health. The Jakarta
Declaration serves as a milestone in the development of health promotion
in Indonesia and emphasizes the importance of policy and system
changes to improve public health.
5. Mexico, 2000
The 2000 Meksiko Conference aimed to bridge the equity gap in
health promotion by addressing the needs of 111 different countries,
including developing and developing countries. The conference focused
on improving health accessibility and effectiveness, prioritizing health as
a priority in international, national, and local development, and
promoting health as a shared responsibility. It also aimed to improve
health outcomes through changes in practice, environment, and health
care.
6. Bangkok Charter, 2005
The Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World is
an international agreement reached at the 6th Global Conference on
Health Promotion in Bangkok, Thailand in 2005. It outlines actions,
A. Definition
Promoting health involves disseminating information that can
improve public awareness and raise the standard of community health. In
terms of health, promotion means to prioritize, uphold, and treat health as
the most important thing.
B. Health Promotion Vision and Mission
1. Vision Health Promotion
Enhancing the population's ability to maintain and improve physical,
mental, and social health in a productive manner is the goal of health
promotion. To achieve this goal, health promotion needs to have a clear
direction and function as a companion program to other health programs.
2. Mission Health Promotion
Empowering individuals, families and groups in society, both through
individual and family approaches and through community organizing
and movements.
Creating an environment that supports clean and healthy living
behavior.
Advocating for decision makers and policy makers as well as other
interested parties (stakeholders) to encourage the implementation of
policies and laws and regulations.
C. Milestones of Health Promotion
1. Alma Ata Declaration, 1978
The Alma Ata Declaration, founded in 1978, contains the goal of
protecting and improving the health of all people, emphasizes the
importance of primary health care and contains key priorities in the
development of public health.
2. Ottawa Charter, 1986
The Ottawa Charter emphasizes the importance of community
participation, empowerment, and a comprehensive approach to health
care. This highlights the need for a secure foundation in basic
, prerequisites such as peace, shelter, education, food, income, and social
justice to ensure improved health.
3. Sundsvall Statement Sweden, 1991
Sundsvall's 1991 conference highlighted the importance of
community-based health services and the need for comprehensive
approaches to health services that promote social and economic
development.
The Sundsvall Statement emphasizes the importance of community-
based health care, a comprehensive approach that includes social and
economic development, community participation, and empowerment. It
emphasizes the role of community members in health program planning,
health promotion, and disease prevention. The statement also emphasizes
the need for accessible, equitable, and responsive health services
integrated with other social and economic services.
4. Deklarasi Jakarta, 1997
The Jakarta Declaration, 1997, is a declaration held in Jakarta,
Indonesia, containing the aim of improving public health through health
promotion. The Jakarta Declaration emphasizes the importance of policy
changes and system changes to improve public health. The Jakarta
Declaration serves as a milestone in the development of health promotion
in Indonesia and emphasizes the importance of policy and system
changes to improve public health.
5. Mexico, 2000
The 2000 Meksiko Conference aimed to bridge the equity gap in
health promotion by addressing the needs of 111 different countries,
including developing and developing countries. The conference focused
on improving health accessibility and effectiveness, prioritizing health as
a priority in international, national, and local development, and
promoting health as a shared responsibility. It also aimed to improve
health outcomes through changes in practice, environment, and health
care.
6. Bangkok Charter, 2005
The Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World is
an international agreement reached at the 6th Global Conference on
Health Promotion in Bangkok, Thailand in 2005. It outlines actions,
