Development history of and prospects for health promoting hospitals
- VernacularTitle:健康促进医院的发展历程及其展望
- Author:
Yuesong PAN
;
Xiuhua GUO
;
Xiangyang TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health promoting hospital;
Research;
Progress
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
1998;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The concept of the health promoting hospital, a modern mode of medical service that has turned from the formerly unitary pattern of medical treatment to the health promoting and life quality improving pattern of medical treatment, prevention and health care, was proposed by modern medical institutions so as to keep up with the change in medical modes and medical socialization. In recent years, many countries in the world have adopted the advanced service ideas of the health promoting hospital and conducted active research on various specific subjects. The paper gives an account of the concept, basic theories, development history, and latest progress both at home and abroad of the health promoting hospital so as to give an impetus to health education and health promotion in China.