Department of Family Medicine

Health Promotion Brochures

As part of a one month elective in patient education/family health promotion, residents in the Department of Family Medicine at West Virginia University are encouraged to write a brochure that specifically addresses the health needs of the local population.

Contact Charlotte Nath, RN, EdD, CDE. at nathc@rcbhsc.wvu.edu for further information.

Chlidren's Health

• What is Scoliosis?
• What Should I Do If My Child Has a Fever?

General Health

• Do You Have Loss of Bladder Control?

Wellness

• What is Fitness?
• How Do I Stop Smoking?
• Why Stop Smoking?

Chronic Disease

• What is Type 2 Diabetes?
• I Have Diabetes. Can I Still Have a Baby?
• What is Hypertension?

Women's Health

• What is a Pap Smear?