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An Analysis of the Management System of Community-Based Health Promotion Policy: With Emphasis on the Healthy City Project of Seoul Metropolitan City

  • Journal of Regional Studies and Development
  • Abbr : JRSD
  • 2020, 29(3), pp.139-190
  • DOI : 10.22739/ipaid.2020.29.3.139
  • Publisher : Institute for Poverty Alleviation and International Development: IPAID
  • Research Area : Social Science > Area Studies > Regional Studies in general > Comparative / Statistical Regional Studies
  • Received : October 5, 2020
  • Accepted : December 13, 2020
  • Published : December 30, 2020

Kim, Soon Yang 1

1영남대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this article is analyze the contemporary situation and underlying problems of the Healthy City Project, which local governments put in force as community-based health promotion policy, and make policy suggestions for the successful implementation of the Project. A target of research is the Healthy City Project of Seoul Metropolitan City, which comprises the largest number of borough-level Healthy City Projects. The case study targeting the Healthy City Project of Seoul Metropolitan City can provide us with a good opportunity to understand the current situation of the metropolis-level Healthy City Project and examine the relationship between metropolis- and city-level governments in implementing large scale of healthcare projects. This article introduced the following six analysis variables to analyze the Healthy City Project of Seoul Metropolitan City: Legal and institutional systems, administrative system, finances, programs, monitoring and performance evaluation, and social support system, According to the analysis, the Healthy City Project of Seoul Metropolitan City shows a variety of problems in almost all aspects of variables. Accordingly, this article suggested practical and feasible policy measures to activate the Healthy City Project of Seoul Metropolitan City. The results of this article can also be applied to the cases of other cities, which carry out the Healthy City Project.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.