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Health Promotion International, Vol. 14, No. 3, 193-196,
September 1999
© Oxford University Press 1999
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Health promotion indicators. Coming out of the maze with a purpose
Donald Schon in ‘Beyond the Stable State’ spoke of ideas in ‘good currency’ (Schon, 1971
). The notion of indicators in health promotion is certainly in good currency. Those involved in health promotion theory and practice in many countries have been energetic in developing a large number and range of indicators in the last decade. A key stimulus for this has been the requirement of funding bodies for increased accountability both in terms of how the resources are used and the outcomes of health promotion initiatives. The health promotion and associated literature is contributing to the growth in our understanding of indicators, and is attempting to map and delineate the types of indicators which may be useful in understanding and
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