Overview of IUHPE & NPWP in the past six years from 2004 to 2010

The definition, organization and composition of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education(IUHPE)were introduced in this article. Japan belongs to the Northern Part of the Western Pacific(NPWP)region, and the author has served as the NPWP chairman in the past 6 years. This article al...

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Published inJapanese Journal of Health Education and Promotion Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 67 - 70
Main Author NAKAHARA, Toshitaka
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published JAPANESE SOCIETY OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION 2011
Subjects
Health Education
Health Promotion
IUHPE
NPWP
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Summary:The definition, organization and composition of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education(IUHPE)were introduced in this article. Japan belongs to the Northern Part of the Western Pacific(NPWP)region, and the author has served as the NPWP chairman in the past 6 years. This article also described IUHPE/NPWP activities from 2004 to 2010 and summarized Japan's contributions. The progress of economic development in the NPWP region is remarkable. To foster health promotion and health education in this region, the increasing involvement of NGOs and private sector partners is highly anticipated.
ISSN:1340-2560
1884-5053
DOI:10.11260/kenkokyoiku.19.67