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Health Promotion

"Health Promotion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Encouraging consumer behaviors most likely to optimize health potentials (physical and psychosocial) through health information, preventive programs, and access to medical care.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Promotion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Promotion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 131 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 15 publications in 2014
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