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Zeien, Justin; Hanna, Jeffery; Puracan, Jasper; Yee, Sara; De Castro, Abel; Ervin, Bonnie; Kang, Paul; Harrell, Liz; Hartmark-Hill, Jennifer – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: To identify the impact of volunteering in a street medicine programme on perceptions of and attitudes towards individuals experiencing homelessness. Design: Prospective pre- and post-analysis using involvement in a street medicine programme as the intervention. Attitudes towards and perceptions of individuals experiencing homelessness…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Professional Personnel, Undergraduate Students, Student Volunteers
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Mercer, Adrienne – Health Education Journal, 2010
Objectives: Examination of the prevalence of obesity and overweight over the past two decades and the health implications that encompass increased risk for cardiovascular disease, hypertension and diabetes. Focus on legislative policies and individual responsibility. Method: Literature review of local and national data on obesity, health…
Descriptors: Obesity, Nutrition, Public Health, Eating Habits
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Walker, David; Tennant, Marc; Short, Stephanie D. – Health Education Journal, 2011
Objective: This research was undertaken to explore factors operating at the level of the clinic and the community which influence the development of the oral health role of Indigenous Health Workers. The research is a significant aspect of a wider study of the disconnect between the strong national policy support for the development of the oral…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Public Health, Dental Health, Interviews