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What is health promotion?

This section outlines a number of key concepts that relate to the work of the Health Promotion Agency including health, health promotion, public health and population health.

It also covers some of the more significant theories and models that underpin the practice of health promotion and key developments in health promotion. To learn more click on the links below.

What is health?

What is health promotion?

Public health

Population health

Health promotion theories and models

Developments in health promotion since 1974


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