Health promotion in the moroccan child population in Spain: The healthy child program

The purpose of this study is to analyze how the health promotion concept is integrated into the ethos of the Moroccan population through the positions set forth with respect to adherence to the Healthy Child Program. The participants are twenty Morocco immigrant women. The technique applied is based on the half structured interview. The results of the data analyses give place to identify four key themes: A look to Morocco regarding the care of children, the begin of acculturation processes related to the children health, the access to the Spanish Public Sanitary System, and the woman and the family care (C) 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).