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Health Promotion International, Vol. 4, No. 1, 67-72, 1989
© Oxford University Press 1989

review-article

Knowledge for health promotion: a summary of Canadian literature reviews

IRVING ROOTMAN

Health Promotion Directorate, Health and Welfare Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Health and Welfare Canada commissioned a series of literature reviews on the health promotion framework described in Achieving health for all: a framework for health promotion, which was released by the Honourable Jake Epp, Minister of National Health and Welfare, at the first International Conference on Health Promotion in November 1986. This article presents some of the main conclusions of the reviews, suggests that other countries consider embarking on a process for develop ing knowledge for health promotion similar to the one currently underway in Canada, and advocates that knowledge and experiences be shared across national boundaries.


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