K C Tang
Biographic Data
| ID | 1741483 |
|---|---|
| NAME | K C Tang |
| GIVEN NAMES | K C |
| FAMILY NAME | Tang |
| SIGNATURE | TANG K C |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Health Organization |
| ORCID | 0009-0007-2922-025X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Grading of evidence of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions: Table 1
AIMS: Grading of evidence of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions remains a priority to the practise of evidence-based health promotion. Several authors propose grading the strength of evidence based on a hierarchy: convincing, probable, possible and insufficient; or strong, moderate, limited and no evidence. Although these grading hierarchies provide simple and straightforward rankings, the terms that describe the categories in th…
WHO Health Promotion Glossary: New terms
The WHO Health Promotion Glossary was written to facilitate understanding, communication and cooperation among those engaged in health promotion at the local, regional, national and global levels. Two editions of the Glossary have been released, the first in 1986 and the second in 1998, and continued revision of the document is necessary to promote consensus regarding meanings and to take account of developments in thinking and practice. In this …
Evidence based health promotion: Recollections, reflections, and reconsiderations: Table 1
Improving the evidence base of health promotion is high on the agenda of the international health promotion community and it is becoming increasingly apparent that evidence is needed by practitioners for effective health promotion interventions. It is generally accepted that with quality findings from intervention studies, practitioners can make better decisions to achieve effectiveness in their interventions. Moreover, without evidence of effect…
Involving the general public in priority setting: Experiences from Australia
A longitudinal study of smoking in year 7 and 8 students speaking English or a language other than English at home in Sydney, Australia
Despite the higher smoking prevalence among men with a non-English-speaking background, and the reported strong association between fathers' smoking status and smoking onset of their children, adolescents speaking a LOTE at home were significantly less likely to be smokers than their English-speaking counterparts. Thus, there would seem to be a delay of smoking onset among students speaking a LOTE at home. The smoking rates among respondents spea…
Involving the general public in priority setting: Experiences from Australia
Evidence based health promotion: Recollections, reflections, and reconsiderations: Table 1
Improving the evidence base of health promotion is high on the agenda of the international health promotion community and it is becoming increasingly apparent that evidence is needed by practitioners for effective health promotion interventions. It is generally accepted that with quality findings from intervention studies, practitioners can make better decisions to achieve effectiveness in their interventions. Moreover, without evidence of effect…
Grading of evidence of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions: Table 1
AIMS: Grading of evidence of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions remains a priority to the practise of evidence-based health promotion. Several authors propose grading the strength of evidence based on a hierarchy: convincing, probable, possible and insufficient; or strong, moderate, limited and no evidence. Although these grading hierarchies provide simple and straightforward rankings, the terms that describe the categories in th…
A longitudinal study of smoking in year 7 and 8 students speaking English or a language other than English at home in Sydney, Australia
Despite the higher smoking prevalence among men with a non-English-speaking background, and the reported strong association between fathers' smoking status and smoking onset of their children, adolescents speaking a LOTE at home were significantly less likely to be smokers than their English-speaking counterparts. Thus, there would seem to be a delay of smoking onset among students speaking a LOTE at home. The smoking rates among respondents spea…
Evidence based health promotion: Recollections, reflections, and reconsiderations: Table 1
Improving the evidence base of health promotion is high on the agenda of the international health promotion community and it is becoming increasingly apparent that evidence is needed by practitioners for effective health promotion interventions. It is generally accepted that with quality findings from intervention studies, practitioners can make better decisions to achieve effectiveness in their interventions. Moreover, without evidence of effect…
Involving the general public in priority setting: Experiences from Australia
WHO Health Promotion Glossary: New terms
The WHO Health Promotion Glossary was written to facilitate understanding, communication and cooperation among those engaged in health promotion at the local, regional, national and global levels. Two editions of the Glossary have been released, the first in 1986 and the second in 1998, and continued revision of the document is necessary to promote consensus regarding meanings and to take account of developments in thinking and practice. In this …
Grading of evidence of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions: Table 1
AIMS: Grading of evidence of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions remains a priority to the practise of evidence-based health promotion. Several authors propose grading the strength of evidence based on a hierarchy: convincing, probable, possible and insufficient; or strong, moderate, limited and no evidence. Although these grading hierarchies provide simple and straightforward rankings, the terms that describe the categories in th…
Medicine (5 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Public health (3 works) · School Health and Nursing Education (3 works) · Health Policy Implementation Science (2 works) · Health promotion (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Promotion (chess) (2 works) · Public relations (2 works)