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A health promotion focus on COVID-19: Keep the Trojan horse out of our health systems. Promote health for all in times of crisis and beyond!

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This report by Saboga-Nunes et. al., written on behalf of several international health promotion organizations*, presents five equity-related discussion points to inform COVID-19 recovery. Topics covered include intersectorality, sustainability, empowerment and public health engagement, equity, and life course perspective.

A health promotion model for covid-19 built on these points is presented, as well as context that positions political and governmental leaders in a health promoting role.

*Report written on behalf of the European Public Health Association, UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education and the International Union for Health Promotion and Education.

 

Reference

Saboga-Nunes, L., Levin-Zamir, D., Bittlingmayer, U., Contu, P., Pinheiro, P., Ivassenko, V., et al. (2020). A health promotion focus on COVID-19: Keep the Trojan horse out of our health systems. Promote health for all in times of crisis and beyond! EUPHA-HP, IUHPE, UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education. https://www.iuhpe.org/images/IUHPE/Advocacy/COVID19_HealthPromotion.pdf

Tags: COVID-19, Healthy public policy, Document, Report / Document