A 1974 Canadian federal government report, A New Perspective on the Health of Canadians, widely credited as the first major government document to argue that lifestyle and environment shape population health as much as medical care, a framing that influenced health promotion policy across many countries after its publication.
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1. World Health Organization Official Site
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A 1974 Canadian federal government report, A New Perspective on the Health of Canadians, widely credited as the first major government document to argue that lifestyle and environment shape population health as much as medical care, a framing that influenced health promotion policy across many countries after its publication.
- In Branch: Health Systems and Policy
- Credited To: Marc Lalonde
View the Source 2. Government of Canada: A New Perspective on the Health of Canadians (Lalonde Report)
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The final paper, A New Perspective on the Health of Canadians: a Working Document which came to be known as the Lalonde report, was presented in the House of Commons on April 1, 1974.
Wikipedia: Lalonde Report
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The Lalonde Report is a 1974 report produced in Canada formally titled A new perspective on the health of Canadians.
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