Idm
best practices, for health promotion, public health and population health
the IDM (Interactive Domain Model): a best practices approach to preventing illness and enhancing health, for people working in health promotion, public health, and population health. In the IDM approach, “best practices” vary according to the situation.
The IDM focuses on consistency between an initiative’s practice (processes and activities) and:
- values, goals and ethics
- theories, concepts and underlying beliefs
- evidence
- understanding of the environment (political, economic, social, psychological, physical)