HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASES PREVENTION STRATEGIES IN COMMUNITY HEALTH
Abstract
Two essential elements of public health that concentrate on enhancing the wellbeing of people and communities are illness prevention and health promotion. These are proactive measures meant to lower risk factors, stop diseases before they start, and increase people's understanding of health issues. Communities are crucial in helping people make better decisions and lowering the frequency of risky behaviours in light of the global rise in chronic and communicable diseases. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), health promotion techniques have a strong emphasis on empowering communities, establishing supportive environments, and developing health policies that encourage healthy behaviours. This is complemented by disease prevention, which emphasizes treatments including immunizations, screenings, and lifestyle changes that slow the progression of disease. By implementing these techniques in public places, you may greatly reduce these techniques seek to reduce the prevalence of sickness in the population by preventing infectious and chronic diseases by the early identification and treatment of risk factors. Promote healthy habits including eating a balanced diet, exercising, managing stress, and abstaining from bad habits like smoking and binge drinking. Inform people and families about health-related concerns and the resources that are accessible, allowing Boost community advocacy for health-promoting policies and services, fostering settingsTransformative Approaches in Community Health Nursing and Preventive careĀ that promote and facilitate healthy choices.to enable individuals to make health-related decisions with knowledge. This study has the potential to lower the prevalence of infectious and chronic diseases in communities by comprehending and putting into practice efficient health promotion techniques. In addition to improving people's health and quality of life, this lessens the strain on healthcare systems. The study highlights how health education helps people make knowledgeable decisions about their health. The study can assist communities in enhancing health literacy by identifying successful educational interventions, which will promote preventive measures and healthier lifestyles