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Health promotion in the community

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To develop a greater understanding of the opportunities for health promotion in the community and the ways in which it can be delivered.

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Kemm, J., Close, A. (1995). Health promotion in the community. In: Health promotion. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12971-3_16

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