PPN 302 WEEK 7 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
Health promotion - ANS the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to
improve, their health
empowerment - ANS when people gain greater control over their decisions and actions
affecting their health
health promotion frameworks - ANS 1. Alma-Ata Declaration on PHC
2. Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
3. Population HP Model
Alma Ata Declaration - ANS 1978, Brought health as a fundamental human right back to the
agenda. Also emphasized the need to address the gross disparities in health status between
developed and developing countries.
Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion - ANS An approach to health development by the
World Health Organization which attempts to reduce inequalities in health. The Ottawa Charter
for Health Promotion was developed from the social model of health and defines health
promotion as 'the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their
health' (WHO 1998). The Ottawa Charter identifies three basic strategies for health promotion,
which are enabling, mediating, and advocacy.
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, a) strengthening community action
b) creating supportive environments
c) reorienting health services
d) building healthy public policy
e) developing personal skills
Population Health Approach - ANS an evidence-based approach to problem solving that
considers a range of possible interventions, including health care, traditional public health, and
social interventions
empowerment as a process - ANS an active, involved process where people, groups, and
communities move toward increased individual and community control (empowering
interactions and actions within the community and in relation to a broader society)
empowerment as an outcome - ANS aims towards social change consistent with health
promotion strategies
both processes and outcome of empowerment involve... - ANS gaining control, increased
QOCL, social justice
why is empowerment important to HP? - ANS 1. addresses powerlessness
2. occurs at multiple interconnected levels
intrapersonal empowerment - ANS self-efficacy, self-concept, autonomy
organizational (group) empowerment - ANS consciousness-raising activities to collective
actions
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AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
Health promotion - ANS the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to
improve, their health
empowerment - ANS when people gain greater control over their decisions and actions
affecting their health
health promotion frameworks - ANS 1. Alma-Ata Declaration on PHC
2. Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
3. Population HP Model
Alma Ata Declaration - ANS 1978, Brought health as a fundamental human right back to the
agenda. Also emphasized the need to address the gross disparities in health status between
developed and developing countries.
Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion - ANS An approach to health development by the
World Health Organization which attempts to reduce inequalities in health. The Ottawa Charter
for Health Promotion was developed from the social model of health and defines health
promotion as 'the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their
health' (WHO 1998). The Ottawa Charter identifies three basic strategies for health promotion,
which are enabling, mediating, and advocacy.
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, a) strengthening community action
b) creating supportive environments
c) reorienting health services
d) building healthy public policy
e) developing personal skills
Population Health Approach - ANS an evidence-based approach to problem solving that
considers a range of possible interventions, including health care, traditional public health, and
social interventions
empowerment as a process - ANS an active, involved process where people, groups, and
communities move toward increased individual and community control (empowering
interactions and actions within the community and in relation to a broader society)
empowerment as an outcome - ANS aims towards social change consistent with health
promotion strategies
both processes and outcome of empowerment involve... - ANS gaining control, increased
QOCL, social justice
why is empowerment important to HP? - ANS 1. addresses powerlessness
2. occurs at multiple interconnected levels
intrapersonal empowerment - ANS self-efficacy, self-concept, autonomy
organizational (group) empowerment - ANS consciousness-raising activities to collective
actions
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