Assets for policy making in health promotion: Overcoming political barriers inhibiting women in difficult life situations to access sport facilities

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1667-1673

  Rütten, Alfred ^a   Abu Omar, Karim ^a   Frahsa, Annika ^a   Morgan, Antony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Access to sport facilities; Assets; Community based health promotion; Germany; Intersectoral policy making; Low SES groups; Physical activity; Policy ethnography; Women

Indexed keywords

HEALTH POLICY; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POLICY MAKING; SPORTS FACILITY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ETHNOGRAPHY; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLITICAL SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPORT; UNEMPLOYMENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPORTS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNEMPLOYMENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 71549154985     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.09.012     Document Type: Article

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