2nd ANNOUNCEMENT of the
2:nd Nordic Health Promotion Research Conference in
Stockholm, Sweden 9 - 11 September, 1998
1. Look at our WEB PAGE WITH CONTINOUS INFORMATION of the Conference
http://www.primnet.se/public/html/nhprin/index.htm.
2. You can make a PRELIMINARY APPLICATION at http://193.14.174.18/partli1.htm
3. You can also directly on the web page PROVIDE ABSTRACTS for
consideration at http://193.14.174.18/callabs1.htm
4. PROCEDINGS from the 1st conference August 22-24, 1996, Bergen Norway you
find at http://www.monash.edu.au/health/IJHP/1997/nordic/
Background
Health Promotion Research Agenda
for the 21st Century
Purpose
The Second Conference on the Status of Nordic Health Promotion Research
will provide a unique opportunity for an intensive review, and summing up,
of health promotion research efforts that have been established throughout
the Nordic region.
Continuos information on Internet
We will until the conference in September 1998 have ongoing discussions on
internet on e.g. the content of the conference. Therefor we have created a
web page for continuos information about the conference found at:
http://www.primnet.se/public/html/nhprin/index.htm.
Deadline for Abstracts
Provide your abstract directly on the webpage no later than the 30th of March!
http://www.primnet.se/public/html/nhprin/index.htm.
If you canīt, please send us an e-mail including
Title of Project; Authors; Place of work/Institution; Contact person; Postal
address; Postal code; City; Country; Phone; Fax; e-mail address ; Abstract
(Max 300 words); Keywords: (Max 5 KW); Documentation (Please list scientific
articles, reports, memos, and other documentation of the project/ activities
(including media coverage, news-paper articles, videos, etc.)
This should be send to e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Apply for participation
You can also provide to the same e-mail address a preliminary application
for participation including the following data: Name; Discipline/profession;
Place of work/ Institution; Postal code; Postal address; City; Country;
Phone; Fax; e-mail address; Will provide an Abstract
Participate in the planning procedures on internet !
We also invite you to participate in the planning process, as promised at
the 1st conference in Bergen 1996. You will find information for your
participation at the same web page:
http://www.primnet.se/public/html/nhprin/index.htm.
Information about the 1st conference 1996
At the Internet Journal of Health Promotion to be found at:
http://www.monash.edu.au/health/IJHP/1997/nordic/
you will find the Proceedings from the 1st Conference on the Status of
Nordic Health Promotion Research: Progress during the Decade after the
Ottawa Charter. The abstracts of presented papers and posters can be seen
under the Main headlines of the Ottawa charter: 1. Build Healthy Public
Policy, 2 Create Supportive Environment, 3 Strengthen Community Action, 4
Reorient Health Services, and 5 Develop Personal Skills.
Some additional issues to consider for your abstract could be:
n Evidenced-Based Health Promotion
n Community intervention in Urban areas
n Theoretical issues in health promotion research
n Community Safety Promotion Research
n Inequity and Health Promotion
Collaboration with other European Health Promotion Research Conferences
We will also co-ordinate this conference with the 1st UK Health Promotion
Research Conference to be held 6-8 April 1998 in Edinburgh.. Information
can be seen at:
http://www.hebs.scot.nhs.uk/research/
Entire research groups
The regional nature of the Conference will stimulate participation by entire
research groups, not just the most senior researchers. The full
participation of research staff and researchers-in-training will provide for
new levels of scholarly interaction, that should produce more, and better,
inter-centre collaboration.
Organisers
Main organiser is the WHO Collaboration Centres on Supportive Environments
for Health and Community Safety Promotion at the Karolinska Institute,
Department of Public Health Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden in collaboration
with the other WHO Collaborating Centres for Health Promotion and their
corresponding University Departments in the Nordic countries
For Further information contact <[log in to unmask]> or Look at our web
page: http://www.primnet.se/public/html/nhprin/index.htm.
Bo J A Haglund
professor and director
WHO Collaborating Centre
Karolinska Centre on Supportive Environments for Health
Karolinska Institute
Dept of Public Health Sciences
Division of Social Medicine
S-172 83 SUNDBYBERG, Sweden
tel: + 46 8 629 05 64 fax: + 46 8 28 95 00
Our web page at URL: http://www.ki.se/phs/
Internet adress: [log in to unmask]
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