Integrating health promotion into hospitals and health services, WHO/Europe 2007

This brochure provides an overview of the WHO International Network on Health Promoting Hospitals and Health Services (HPH). It includes a description of the features and conceptual model of a health promoting hospital / health service, the evidence and benefits of being health promoting and outlines the networking structures for the international networking of hospitals and health services. This brochure also provides information on how to join the International HPH Network. Hospitals and health services internationally are invited to become health promoting and are very welcome to contact WHO or the International HPH Secretariat for participation in the network.