Articles
Devolving health.
Rick Wilford and Robin Wilson
explain what Northern Ireland's brief period of devolution reveals
about the politics of health in the province.
Goodbye Health
Promotion Wales - Hello National Assembly.
Mike Ponton explains how devolution
in Wales has impacted on health promotion.
Mind the gap.
John Nicholson examines the
key health issues facing the Labour government and considers
how they have responded to them so far.
Ethics and public
health policy.
Peter Duncan highlights some
ethical issues relating to the formation of public health
policy.
Conference papers:
Politics, ethics and health promotion - meeting the challenge
in practice.
Food and health
behaviour inequalities: the emerging Ireland.
Sharon Friel explores how government
policies can impact upon the population's eating habits.
Screening and
health promotion: an ethical dilemma.
Ann Marie Coyne considers the
ethics of the national breast and cervical cancer screening
programmes.
Hitting the targets.
Elaine Mullan discusses the
conflicts which can arise when funding is directly linked
to health improvement targets.
Using mass media
to promote health.
Catherine Murphy examines the
ethical issues surrounding the use of mass media campaigns
in health promotion.
Health information
- who should take control?
Paul Cohen outlines a new Internet-based
initiative in New Zealand which will make sharing health information
easier.
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