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Ability to Maintain and Improve Health and Socio-Demographic Correlates among Children in Albania.

Herion MujaSuela VasilDorina ToçiTimo ClemensHelmut BrandGenc Burazeri
Published in: Zdravstveno varstvo (2024)
of Albanian schoolchildren included in this study did not exhibit the best attitudes toward health promotion (ability to maintain and improve health). The best attitudes were related to a higher socioeconomic level and adequate knowledge and practices regarding healthcare services. There is thus a need to increase health literacy levels among children in order to ultimately induce sustainable healthy behavioural/lifestyle practices.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • health promotion
  • health information
  • young adults
  • mental health
  • primary care
  • public health
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cardiovascular disease
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • risk assessment
  • climate change