Health Education: Volume 114 Issue 1

Behaviour change and sexual health; SHARE programme evaluation

Hannah Dale, Bronagh Raftery, Heather Locke

The purpose of this paper is to examine a national sexual health and relationships education (SHARE) educational package for behaviour change techniques (BCTs) utilised in order…

Taking part in school life: views of children

Yetunde Olufisayo John-Akinola, Aoife Gavin, Siobhán Elizabeth O’Higgins, Saoirse Nic Gabhainn

Child participation is increasingly a global phenomenon as stated by Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on Children's Rights. This supports the first principle…

Fourth graders’ perceptions about medicines and medicine use

Sirpa Kärkkäinen, Katri Hämeen-Anttila, Kirsti Vainio, Sirpa Kontturi, Risto Patrikainen, Tuula Keinonen

– The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the development of medicine education by examining pupils’ perceptions of medicines and medicine use.

Parental provision and children's consumption of fruit and vegetables did not increase following the Food Dudes programme

Dominic Upton, Charlotte Taylor, Penney Upton

This study is based on previous research which suggests that the Dudes programme increases children's fruit and vegetable consumption for school-provided meals by assessing its…

The role of information technology in strengthening human resources for health : The case of the Pacific Open Learning Health Network

Nicole Sarkis, Lillian Mwanri

The purpose of this paper is to discuss innovative ways of addressing human resources for health (HRH) shortage in the Pacific, supported by a review of the literature and the…

Computer-induced health problems

Peter Eachus