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The "Montreal message": the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion is still useful for today's public health practice.

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Title: The "Montreal message": the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion is still useful for today's public health practice.
Authors: O'Neill, Michel1 Michel.ONeill@fsi.ulaval.ca, Dupéré, Sophie2, Pedneault, Evelyne3,4, Perreault, Kadija2, Forster, Mathieu5, Roberge, Nancy6, Parent, Pascal6, Perreault, Robert7
Source: Promotion & Education. 2007 supplement 2, p31-32. 2p.
Subject Terms: *Health promotion, *Health education, Human services, Public health
Geographic Terms: Ottawa (Ont.), Ontario
Abstract: The author reflects on the public health practice of Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion in Ottawa, Ontario. The author shares that the charter has been designated in several miscellaneous ways, including a reference framework, a philosophy, a set of ideas, of orientations, of directions, and of guidelines. He stresses that the charter has seemed to be perceived more as a conceptual or theoretical instrument.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The author reflects on the public health practice of Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion in Ottawa, Ontario. The author shares that the charter has been designated in several miscellaneous ways, including a reference framework, a philosophy, a set of ideas, of orientations, of directions, and of guidelines. He stresses that the charter has seemed to be perceived more as a conceptual or theoretical instrument.
ISSN:10253823
DOI:10.1177/10253823070140021001x