Worksite Health Promotion and Interventions

The foundation of any organization is its people. As organizations strive to attract and maintain effective, productive workers, the health and well-being of these workers takes on added importance. As such, organizations are placing increasing importance on keeping their workers healthy through health promotion and disease prevention programs. This entry provides an overview of worksite health promotion and disease prevention interventions, discussing the current knowledge, providing a conceptual foundation, and proposing future directions for intervention implementation.