This site is being preserved as it was on 17 September 2001 as a memorial to the life and work of Eberhard Wenzel.
The WWW Virtual Library: Public Health is now updated and hosted by the UNSW School of Public Health and Community Medicine.
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VL.GIF WWW VL Public Health : Selected Topics HEALTH-PROMOTING HOSPITALS
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  • Health Promoting Hospitals - program description of the WHO, Regional Office for Europe (WHO-EURO) which initiated the program in the context of the Healthy Cities Program

  • CDC Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) (USA) - "is the focus for information, surveillance, investigation, prevention, and control of nosocomial infections for the Public Health Service, state and local health departments, hospitals, and professional organizations in the United States and around the world"

  • International Network of Health-Promoting Hospitals - "Following the WHO programme 'Health for All in the Year 2000', the 'Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion' and the encouraging experiences of the WHO Healthy City Project, the International Network of Health Promoting Hospitals (HPH) was founded in 1990. The Vienna Recommendations on Health Promoting Hospitals (1997) specifies the concepts and the basic structures and the strategies of the network to date, aimed at assisting hospitals to develop into health promoting organizations"

  • Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide (Australia) - Health Promotion Program, a pretty comprehensive approach to a health-promoting hospital


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