Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies for Vulnerable Populations
Authors: Waheed Mansour Albarghash, Abdulkhaliq Abdullh Alakroosh, Saeed Hassan Alyami, Abdulaziz Hussain Mohammed Alrashed, Ali Nasser ALsuwaileh, Abdulelah Mohammed Alaqi, Tareq Salem Alsewar
Country: Saudi Arabia
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Abstract: Health promotion and disease prevention strategies are critical for vulnerable populations, who often face barriers to accessing healthcare and are at increased risk for poor health outcomes. This essay explores various strategies that can be implemented to promote health and prevent disease among vulnerable populations. The importance of addressing social determinants of health, such as income, education, and housing, is highlighted. Additionally, the role of community-based interventions, healthcare policy, and cultural competence in delivering effective health promotion programs to vulnerable populations is discussed. By implementing comprehensive and culturally sensitive strategies, healthcare providers can help reduce health disparities and improve the overall well-being of vulnerable populations.
Keywords: Health promotion, disease prevention, vulnerable populations, social determinants of health, community-based interventions, healthcare policy, cultural competence
Paper Id: 231226
Published On: 2023-02-03
Published In: Volume 11, Issue 1, January-February 2023
Cite This: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies for Vulnerable Populations - Waheed Mansour Albarghash, Abdulkhaliq Abdullh Alakroosh, Saeed Hassan Alyami, Abdulaziz Hussain Mohammed Alrashed, Ali Nasser ALsuwaileh, Abdulelah Mohammed Alaqi, Tareq Salem Alsewar - IJIRMPS Volume 11, Issue 1, January-February 2023.