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ABSTRACT: Background
According to WHO, "noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) kill 41 million people" annually, as the primary cause of death globally. WHO's Global Action Plan for the prevention and control of NCDs 2013-2020 (extended) tackles this issue and its implications regarding inequalities between countries and populations. Based on combined behavioural, environmental and policy approaches, health promotion aims to reduce health inequities and address health determinants through 3 strategies: education, prevention and protection. It is a well-known fact that long-term efficiency in health promotion, that is to say the promotion of health and well-being, involves interventions and programmes which target / involve children [1]. As a focal point in communities and a key environment for chil
SUBMITTER: Olivo M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11780862 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature