Answer to Question #273179 in Psychology for Baudouin

Question

Consider population-level interventions that aim to achieve health-related behavior change (mass media, financial incentives, etc.) along with everything you learned this week about behavior change. What do you think would be the most effective plan or method for improving health-related behavior at the population level? Write your recommendations along with your reasoning supported by at least one of the readings. Feel free to also include your own innovative ideas for achieving population-level health. 

Answer 1

To return to the physical health example, a good strategy might include physician counseling, health education programs in schools, easy access to hospitals and clinical facilities, safe neighborhoods, complete health covers, active immunization, and many others