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This timely and forward-thinking textbook explores how health promotion can respond to current threats likedecliningteen mental health, loneliness, vaping, food insecurity, vaccine hesitancy, and more. With a population level approach and an emphasis on the socio-ecological model, it focuses on structural and social determinants of health to support health equity and prevention. Learners will gain skills in health programming, healthcommunication, and community engagement--all essential for impactful careers in public health. Know, use, and test your understanding of course content with CourseConnect--an interactive learning platform included with your print purchase. 

Key Features:

• Aligns health promotion strategies with Healthy People 2030 objectives, the latest guidelines, and evidence-based interventions at every level of society

• Informs students about health behavior change theories anda wide array of health promotion efforts that improve equity and outcomes across populations

• Career spotlights and real-world case examples give students applied insight into diverse roles and programmatic approaches

• Written by dedicated public health educators, college professors, and experts with a clear, accessible voice and real-world focus on today's pressing health issues

• Instructor Resources include an Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, and more 

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