%0 Journal Article
%T Health education in self-help groups to promote healthy lifestyles
%A Gabriela Mandujano Ju¨¢rez
%A Bruno L¨®pez de la Vega
%A Leticia Hern¨¢ndez Carre£¿o
%A Silvia Padilla Loredo
%J Medwave
%D 2012
%I Medwave Estudios y Publicaciones Biom¨¦dicas
%X In this review we discuss the formation of self-help groups (GAM) in order to help to counteract diseases, illnesses or conditions assertively, effective and above all positive, this in order to integrate health education in its multidisciplinary approach to create GAM that provide viable alternatives to modify unhealthy lifestyles or unhealthy. It is important the introduction of health education in the creation and sustenance of the same, as it provides a different perspective on the implementation of plans, programs and projects open to meet learning needs and changes in lifestyle with the help of support networks and psycho-emotional aspects intervention, which aims to achieve stability at individual and collective level.
%K redes de apoyo
%K educaci¨®n para la salud
%K autoayuda y ayuda mutua.
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2012.11.5574