Policy instruments in the context of health
HLPR6006/HLPR3001 Table 1. Policy instruments in the context of health promotion (Adapted from Zalmanovitch and Cohen, 2013) The tool Explanation Implication for health promotion LEGISLATION The act of making or enacting laws To legalize or prohibit unhealthy behavior (e.g., prohibit the sale of food with saturated fat) REGULATION A principle, rule or law designed to