Preferred Name | Health Promotion | |
Synonyms |
Mindfulness Health Promotion Health Promotion and Wellness Health Promotion Health Promotion (Salutogenesis) Salutogenesis |
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Definitions |
The realization that individual behavior plays a key role in health and disease prevention. Health promotion encourages individuals to adopt and maintain healthy behaviors (e.g., good eating habits and regular physical exercise) and modify unhealthy behaviors (e.g., quitting smoking) to foster healing and reduce the risks of major chronic diseases. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15243 |
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code |
C15243 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
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DEFINITION |
The realization that individual behavior plays a key role in health and disease prevention. Health promotion encourages individuals to adopt and maintain healthy behaviors (e.g., good eating habits and regular physical exercise) and modify unhealthy behaviors (e.g., quitting smoking) to foster healing and reduce the risks of major chronic diseases. |
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Display_Name |
Health Promotion |
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FULL_SYN |
Mindfulness Health Promotion Health Promotion and Wellness Health Promotion Health Promotion (Salutogenesis) Salutogenesis |
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label |
Health Promotion |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Health_Promotion_Salutogenesis |
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NCI_META_CUI |
CL388709 |
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Preferred_Name |
Health Promotion |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C15243 |
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Semantic_Type |
Health Care Activity |
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subClassOf |