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The global public health slogan for the next 365 days is geared towards the study and implementation of those strategies and processes of human development in the area of \u200b\u200bhabitat, past results and / or value added, pointing to the maintenance of the minimum standards for individual and collective health.
healthy environment strategy is one of these tools are looking to print on each living space, the use of best practices that affect the maintenance of health. Is then sought to have health promoting environments at home, at school, the workplace, in places care or public entertainment, or those whose services involve a significant number of people, such as public transport.
The adoption of public policies aimed at adapting or implementing similar strategies are a starting point to initiate a process that, in most cases, involves behavioral changes and organizational cultures rooted deep.
serious misconduct not try to change certain habits that, despite their cultural roots, we know that the end result goes against the physical, mental or moral development of individuals. Not only can but we have examples of communities that have already done so, using strategies and appropriate tools.
upon this theme in the context of World Health Day 2010, presentation attached to this post provides information related to awards to large cities or small communities, in different categories are bold and have achieved impressive results in community health from the successful implementation of urban strategies.
The World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April each year. More information: