Vol.3, No 1, 2006 pp. 27 - 33
UDC 62-784.5

WORKPLACE HEALTH PROMOTION – QUALITY CRITERIA
Mirjana Aranđelović1, Sonja Stanković1, Maja Nikolić2
1Institute of Occupational Health, Niš, 2Public Health Institute Niš

Abstract. Workplace health promotion (WHP) has been defined as the combined efforts of employers, employees and society to improve the health and well-being of people at work. WHP is a modern corporate strategy, which aims to prevent ill-health at the workplace, to enhance health potential and to improve well-being at work. By including elements such as organizational and human resource management, WHP takes on a broader dimension than traditional occupational safety and health. Health promotion in the workplace takes several approaches: commitment to a healthier workforce by providing information on health promotion, implementation of policies and practices which assist employees make healthy choices, recognition of the impact that organizations can have on individuals.
Key Words: Workplace, Health Promotion, Criteria

PROMOCIJA ZDRAVLJA NA RADNOM MESTU - KRITERIJUMI KVALITETA

Promociju zdravlja na radnom mestu čine kombinovani napori poslodavca , zaposlenih i društva da poboljšaju zdravlje i blagostanje ljudi na poslu. Promocija zdravlja na radnom mestu je moderna kolektivna strategija, koja ima cilj prevenciju profesionalnih bolesti i bolesti vezane za rad, poboljšanje zdravstvenog stanja upošljenih i njihovo zadovoljstvo poslom koji obavljaju. Svojim uticajen na rukovodstvo, organizacionim i humanim principima, promocija zdravlja na radnom mestu ima veći značaj nego tradicionalna zdravstvena zaštita i zakon o bezbednosti na radu. Promocija zdravlja na radnom mestu ima nekoliko zadataka: obavezu da unapredi zdravlje radne snage pružajući informacije uposlenima putem promocije zdravlja i da pomaže zaposlenima da naprave zdrave izbore-da izaberu zdravlje kao i da prepoznaju uticaj koji radna organizacija može imati na pojedince.
Ključne reči: radno mesto, promocija zdrvlja, kriterijumi