- Bangkok Charter
The Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World identifies actions, commitments and pledges required to address the determinants of health in a globalized world.
It recognizes:
* the inequality between developed and developing nations
* the changing trend of communication and consumption in a globalized world
* urbanization
* global environmental change
* commercializationFive key areas of action are:
# Partner and build alliances with private, non-private, non-governmental or international organizations to create sustainable actions
# Invest in sustainable policies, actions and infrastructure to address the determinants of health
# Build capacity for policy development, health promotion practice and health literacy
# Regulate and legislate to ensure a high level of protection from harm and enable equal opportunity for health and well being
# Advocate health based on human rights and solidarityee also
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Ottawa Charter
*Jakarta Declaration External links
* [http://www.who.int/healthpromotion/conferences/6gchp/bangkok_charter/en/index.html The Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World]
* [http://www.who.int/healthpromotion/conferences/6gchp/hpr_050829_%20BCHP.pdf The Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World]
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