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- Title
Health Psychological Theory in Promoting Population Health in Päijät-Häme, Finland: First Steps toward a Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Study.
- Authors
Uutela, Antti; Absetz, Pilvikki; Nissinen, Aulikki; Valve, Raisa; Talja, Martti; Fogelholm, Mikael
- Abstract
Discusses health psychological theory in promoting population health in Paijat-Hame, Finland. Conditions for development and success of previous generation of public health promotion of programmes in Finland; Possibilities offered by health psychology; Example of how theories and theory-based methods are applied in a community programme for type 2 diabetes prevention implemented in the Finnish primary health care.
- Subjects
FINLAND; CLINICAL health psychology; PUBLIC health; HEALTH promotion; TYPE 2 diabetes; DIABETES
- Publication
Journal of Health Psychology, 2004, Vol 9, Issue 1, p73
- ISSN
1359-1053
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/1359105304036103