Essays about: "health promotion at workplace"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words health promotion at workplace.

  1. 1. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AT WORK AND JOB PERFORMANCE : A qualitative study of physical activity at work from the perspective of office workers in Tanzania.

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Getrude Munuo; [2023]
    Keywords : employees; job performance; lifestyle habit; physical activity; qualitative method;

    Abstract : Sedentary behavior has been among the major challenges facing employees working in offices subsequently failing to attain WHO recommendations on physical activity. Office employees are mostly at high risk of developing non-communicable diseases because most of their work is executed while sitting. READ MORE

  3. 2. Implementation of Physical Activity at the Workplace to Improve Well-being - In a Danish Context

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Kristiansen Sofie; [2020]
    Keywords : Physical Activity; Physical Activity at the Workplace; Health Promotion; Intervention; Well-being;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis was to investigate how a ten-week physical activity interventioncould affect the general well-being of employees from a sedentary office environment.Method: 16 employees participated in a ten-week intervention which implementedphysical activity in their workplace. READ MORE

  4. 3. “Enjoying health benefits without losing individual autonomy” Employees’ experiences of an app-based health promotion intervention at the workplace – a grounded theory study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Moa Eskilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: The workplace setting is a prioritized arena for health promotion to battle non-communicable diseases. App-based interventions have shown promise to be useful tools for workplace-based health promotion. However, the effects of app-based interventions have been found to be moderate. READ MORE

  5. 4. “Everybody can do it” - Enhancing preschool employees’ wellbeing by promoting exercise engagement during working hours

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Harpa Lilja Júníusdóttir; [2015]
    Keywords : Preschool Employee Wellbeing; Work Exercise; Health Promotion Programs; Healthy Workplace; Stress Management; Preschool Quality; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The workplace is an ideal place to enhance employees’ wellbeing, and health promotion is being integrated into organisations by employers as a way to enhance performance quality. Employees are motivated in different ways to live healthy and active lifestyles. READ MORE

  6. 5. Workplace Health Promotion in Japan

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för hälsa

    Author : Rikard Brandberg; [2014]
    Keywords : Health promotion; Japan; Workplace;

    Abstract : The rapidly aging population in Japan constitutes a problem as public health expenditure is expected to increase. At the same time, the working part of the population is decreasing straining the health insurance scheme. READ MORE