How Can Public Health Interventions Leverage Taha Whānau?
Public health interventions can leverage the concept of taha whānau by involving family members in health promotion activities and disease management programs. For example, family-based interventions for obesity can encourage healthy eating and physical activity within the household. Support groups that involve family members can also enhance the effectiveness of interventions for mental health conditions. By recognizing and incorporating the role of family support, public health initiatives can become more holistic and effective.