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Public Health: UK and International Perspectives
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
Flexible
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Although there have been improvements in public health across the globe there still remain great inequalities within regions/countries of the world. Social and medical determinants of these inequalities impact on the health of communities and populations. Public Health activities can play a key part in improving the health of families, communities and localities.
About this course
On successful completion of the module you will be able to:
Discuss and critically reflect on essential elements of public health theory and practice in relation to a population in your own region/country with those of a population in a different region/country
Propose further recommendations to an identified global health issue in relation to a region/country with which you are familiar.
All Health and Social Care Professionals.
Reviews
Subjects
- Public Health
- International
- Public
- Reflection
- Determinants
- Explore
- Examine
- Knowledge
- Activities
- Framework
Course programme
About this module
This module allows you to explore and examine the issues that relate to public health through an international lens in terms of determinants of health and through reflection on their own practice. Using essential elements of public health as a framework, you will be able to compare activities between regions/countries to inform their own knowledge in relation to their own area of public health.
Additional information
Public Health: UK and International Perspectives
