HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION IN HEALTH: A COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Introduction: This systematic literature review explores recent advancements in health promotion and disease prevention, emphasizing the critical role of innovative strategies in addressing contemporary health challenges. The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and health disparities necessitates a comprehensive examination of effective interventions. Methodology: An extensive search of scholarly articles from reputable databases, including Scopus and Web of Science, was conducted, focusing on studies published between 2023 and 2024, following the PRISMA framework. A total of 36 relevant primary studies were identified and analyzed. Results: The findings are organized into three main themes: (1) Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies, which highlights the effectiveness of community-driven initiatives; (2) Community and Population Health Interventions, emphasizing the importance of participatory approaches to engage diverse populations; and (3) Technological and Innovative Approaches in Health, showcasing the potential of digital health tools in enhancing access to healthcare services. The analysis reveals that strategies incorporating community engagement, cultural relevance, and technology significantly improve health outcomes and foster greater health literacy. Conclusion: this review underscores the necessity of multifaceted approaches in health promotion and disease prevention. It advocates for continued research that prioritizes collaboration among stakeholders and integrates technological innovations to address the evolving needs of communities. By highlighting these themes, this review provides valuable insights and recommendations for future public health initiatives aimed at promoting well-being and reducing health disparities across diverse populations.