This unique volume explores a growing collaboration between the
sport and health sectors to deliver innovative public health
interventions in the community. It explores the role of sport and
sports settings as a vehicle for achieving health outcomes, as well
as some of the practical and moral challenges presented by sport
and public health partnerships working together. Twenty detailed
examples illustrate the broad range of programs which have already
been developed around the world, from across the spectrum of public
health activity. Chapters include: * Time Out for Your Health: A
sports-based health intervention approach with American football
teams* Promoting Mental Wellbeing in Rugby League communities* Slum
Soccer - female empowerment through football* Football 4 Peace*
Sport as a post-disaster psychosocial intervention for children in
Bam, Iran* Sex and Sport: An Australian rules football-based
chlamydia screening initiative As well as showcasing what has been
achieved in this exciting new field, Sports-based Health
Interventions shares valuable advice and lessons learnt to inform
the next generation of sports-based public health initiatives.
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