Open AccessZachowanie zdrowia i zapobieganie chorobom. Kluczowy cel działań w zakresie zdrowia publicznego
Author(s) -
Grażyowicka
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
studia ecologiae et bioethicae
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2719-826X
pISSN - 1733-1218
DOI - 10.21697/seb.2003.1.1.04
Subject(s) - public health , health promotion , environmental health , population , medicine , gerontology , psychology , nursing
The maintenance of good health throughout the entire life course is of great importance for individuals and also for the whole population and strongly influences economic and cultural development. Therefore, health promotion, prevention of health abnormalities, and diseases recognized as leading causes of premature deaths have been accepted as very important activities in the area of public health. In this article, the major factors influencing public health and basic tasks for public health improvement are presented.