... early in pre-professional health student education, health educators and training programs can help to enhance the ability of health professionals to deliver the appropriate support to their patients. The delivery of physical activity behaviour change requires more than just theoretical knowledge...

...Rostika Yuliani Purpose This qualitative case study examines how school-based health education within the Health-Promoting Schools framework influences children’s healthy snacking behaviour. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with teachers...

...Vanessa Aparecida Qualho-Muniz; Tiago Venturi; Valéria Ghisloti Iared Purpose Therefore, our goal is to understand the possibilities and potentialities of articulation between environmental education and health education from the perception of older individuals. We evaluated this group’s...

...Burt Davis; Carel Jansen; Elizabeth Lubinga Purpose One way to improve health education, particularly to marginalised groups, could be to use photo stories: booklets in dialogic form in which photos and captions tell a dramatic story about a health topic. Unlike health communication in testimonial...

...Lorna Burke; Nathan Gavigan; Sarahjane Belton; Hannah Goss Purpose Photovoice is a group analysis method that falls into the category of participatory action research. Photovoice has been used for health education research with young people across the world. As part of a wider study, the aim...

...Lauren D. Sulz; Hayley J. Morrison; Daniel B. Robinson; Esther W. Kiama Purpose Health education is often undervalued in school systems, despite addressing broad and complex learning outcomes essential for students' development and well-being. In order to gain an understanding of the current state...

...Hayley J. Morrison; Lauren Sulz; Daniel Bruce Robinson; Esther W. Kiama Purpose Health education (HE) is an integral component of supporting students' overall well-being. However, teachers have identified concerns related to teaching HE. To understand these concerns, this research examined...

... members are reported in various studies. Females with epilepsy are facing more discrimination and issues in family life. Health education for epilepsy patients, family members and the public should include the aetiology, especially the idiopathic nature in most cases, treatment availability...

...Mansi Patnaik; Khushbu Thadani Purpose This study explores the gaps in reproductive health education (RHE) experienced by women and adolescent girls living in urban informal settlements in Pune, India. It focuses on how socio-economic, occupational and cultural barriers shape their engagement...

...R. Leelavathi; B. Subha; R. Rupashree Purpose This study examines the evolving role of health education in addressing women’s health needs through a holistic approach. It aims to identify key challenges and opportunities in implementing effective health education strategies that promote...

... health education approaches. Design/methodology/approach The model integrates insights from existing research streams, including compensatory health beliefs, licensing effects, risk perception, health lifestyle profiling, cognitive dissonance, self-exempting beliefs and health behavior clustering...

... education and behavior change strategies. This aligns with digital health trends and can enhance the effectiveness of such interventions. Binge-eating disorder Health education Mobile health units Funding: This research received no external funding. Proper nutrition...

...Anabel Ramos-Pla; Aleix Olondriz-Valverde; Laura Fornons Casol Purpose The aim of the present article is to perform a systematic review of the scientific literature on Health Education (HE) in the initial training of teachers. A systematic review of the literature promotes knowledge of the state...

...Anabel Ramos-Pla; Laura Fornons Casol; Aleix Olondriz-Valverde Purpose The inclusion of health education (HE) in the initial training of teachers continues to be very little explored in the area of education research. Considering this reality, the aim of the present study is to analyze...

...Payal Kahar; Lirio K. Negroni; Cindy Farris; Christina Dzioba Purpose The study aims to examine differences in health literacy and self-efficacy scores by demographics, individual resources and health variables and the changes in health literacy and self-efficacy scores following health education...

... the two groups after the intervention (p < 0.05) (Table 3). Health education Nutrition education Motivation Scientific method School-aged children This study aims to: (1) develop a scientific method-based learning program on healthy diet and nutrition for grade 5–6 students, (2...

...Deb Hinchey; Bernice Garnett; Janet Gamble; Lizzy Pope Purpose Teaching about nutrition is a crucial component of high school health education, with the potential to shape students' perceptions about food, weight and bodies and improve health outcomes. Weight-inclusive approaches have demonstrated...

... in the literature include mental health, well-being and quality of life; health behaviors; oral health education; sexual and reproductive education and general health promotion and health education in schools. Originality/value This is the first study to map the development of a research field with growing...

... Monica Carlsson can be contacted at: monica@edu.au.dk 19 01 2024 16 08 2024 10 09 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Health education Agency Equitable access This paper presents a review of educational...

... 07 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Eating behavior Lifestyle Community-based intervention Health education Evaluation of interventions Adherence to dietary guidelines involves eating habits that conform...