Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Journals "Health Promotion International"
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Black Lives Matter in health promotion: moving from unspoken to outspoken
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Racism is a public health crisis. Black communities (including Africans, the African diaspora and people of African descent) experience worse health outcomes as demonstrated by almost any measure of health and wellbeing—e.g. ... -
Expert ethos and the strength of networks: negotiations of credibility in mediated debate on COVID-19
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)For public health promotion to succeed, popular support is necessary and the chosen policies and measures have to be perceived as legitimate by the public. In other words, health authorities need to build on and sustain ... -
Mapping synergy and antagony in North–South partnerships for health: a case study of the Tanzanian women’s NGO KIWAKKUKI
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-12-15)North–South partnerships for health aim to link resources, expertise and local knowledge to create synergy. The literature on such partnerships presents an optimistic view of the promise of partnership on one hand, contrasted ... -
Salutogenic nursing home care: Antonovsky’s salutogenic health theory as a guide to wellbeing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The nursing home (NH) population is characterized by a high symptom burden resulting from chronic illnesses and functional impairments that cannot be cured. Most long-term NH residents are in the last phase of life and in ...