Population Health Promotion: An Integrated Model of Population Health and Health Promotion

Table of Contents

• Why Are We Doing This
• How Did We Get There
• What Are We Learning Now
• What Makes Some People Healthy: Determinants of Health
• Developing a Population Health Promotion Model
• Values and Assumptions Underlying the Population Health Promotion Model
• How To Work with the Population Health Promotion Model: Some Possibilities
• Example 1 If You Would Like to Focus on the Determinants of Health
• Example 2 If You Would Like to Focus on a Specific Health Concern
• Addressing the Health Concerns of At Risk Groups
• Example 3 If You Woudl Like to Focus on a Group-at-Risk
• Implementing the PHP Model
• Measures of Success
• Where To From Here: Concluding Remarks
• References
• Population Health Promotion Model

Prepared by:

Nancy Hamilton and Tariq Bhatti
Health Promotion Development Division
4th Floor, Jeanne Mance Building, Tunney's Pasture
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 1B4
Telephone: (613)957-8566
Fax: (613)954-5542

February, 1996

This report is based upon the comments and suggestions we received in response to our Working Draft which was circulated in October, 1995. We would like to thank everyone who took the time to share their feedback with us.

Nancy Hamilton and Tariq Bhatti
Health Promotion Development Division
4th Floor, Jeanne Mance Building, Tunney's Pasture
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 1B4
Telephone: (613)957-8566
Fax: (613)954-5542