Health education refers to the maintenance and promotion of health, diseasepreventionEarly diagnosis and treatment, sociallivingrecovery,livingEducational and enlightening, providing educational content aimed at improving habitsnursingIt refers to practice. To achieve this objective, the maintenance and improvement of health, favorablelivingIt requires three things: the acquisition of the knowledge and skills necessary to do the following, and the transformation of attitudes and behaviors.
The concept of health education is synonymous with hygiene education and health instruction and(a) patientIt encompasses education and guidance such as education. Health education targets individuals and groups, and this education is developed in places such as hospitals, health centers, schools, companies, and business establishments.
Health education includes school classes, health classes, and other projects planned for educational purposes, as well as public relations activities such as television and newspaper health programs and health columns. It also includes health guidance, health counseling, and education accompanying home visits. These types of education may be combined with other types of education, depending on the purpose and content.professionand teams will be formed and implemented.
In recent years, health education has expanded with the expansion of health concepts and the importance of educational support for each level of health. In addition, with the increase in chronic diseases, health education hashealth promotionThe company has begun to be positioned as a central element of the
References
1) Japan Society for Health Education (ed.): Development of Health Education Health Promotion, Health Dojinsha, 2003.
(2) T. Miyasaka (editor and author): Latest Health Science Course, Vol. 1, Health Education, Medical Friend, 2006.
3) Toru Yoshida: Health education and nutrition education, Clinical Nutrition, 85(3), p.317-323, 1994.

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