Health Psychological Theory in Promoting Population Health in P‰ij‰t-H‰me, Finland
First Steps toward a Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4227380 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Antti Uutela, Pilvikki Absetz (0000-0002-1047-909X), Aulikki Nissinen (Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, National Public Health Institute (KTL), Finland), Raisa Valve (0000-0003-4688-7711, University of Helsinki), Martti Talja (P‰ij‰t-H‰me Hospital District, Lahti, Finland), Mikael Fogelholm (0000-0001-8110-102X, The UKK- Institute for Health Promotion Research, Tampere, Finland) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 73-84 |
| Publication date | 2004-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Health Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1359-1053 • E-ISSN: 1461-7277 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/1359105304036103 |
| PMID | 14683570 |
| OpenAlex | W1793550199 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 16 |
In public health promotion, behavioural science theories and theory-based methods should be translated into practical strategies that fit environmental conditions and are feasible for implementation. In this article, an effort to meet this challenge is presented. As a starting point we describe the conditions for development and success of the previous generation of public health promotion programmes in Finland. However, changes both in the population structure and in the population health bring new demands for programme development. We consider possibilities offered by health psychology and give a practical example of how theories and theory-based methods are applied in a community programme for type 2 diabetes prevention implemented in the Finnish primary health care
Community health · Diabetes mellitus · Environmental health · Health care · Health promotion · Health psychology · Political science · Population · Population health · Promotion (chess · Public health · Public relations · Type 2 diabetes · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Health Policy Implementation Science · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · School Health and Nursing Education · Gerontology
A school- and community-based intervention to promote healthy lifestyle and prevent type 2 diabetes in vulnerable families across Europe
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Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes by lifestyle intervention in an Australian primary health care setting
Association of weight misperception with weight loss in a diabetes prevention program
Efficacy of a church-based lifestyle intervention programme to control high normal blood pressure and/or high normal blood glucose in church members
Reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes with nutrition and physical activity – efficacy and implementation of lifestyle interventions in Finland
Negotiation over self-control and activity
Gender-related personality traits, self-efficacy, and social support
On the Self-Regulation of Behavior
The Diabetes Risk Score
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Changes in Lifestyle among Subjects with Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Self-Efficacy
From Intentions to Actions
Terms of empowerment/exemplars of prevention
Implementation intentions and effective goal pursuit
Self-regulatory Processes in the Adoption and Maintenance of Health Behaviors
| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,4 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2018 (13) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |