BSZS011 Healthy Lifestyle

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Fialová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Martin Forejt, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Aleš Peřina, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Robert Vysoký, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Ing. Kateřina Kaderková, MBA
Supplier department: Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
each even Wednesday 16:00–17:40 KOM 410
Prerequisites

Prerequisites according to the MU study and examination regulations.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should understand and be able to explain, specifically and in detail, folowing areas: - The importance of lifestyle factors among other health determinants, in disease prevention and health promotion. - Main lifestyle factors, their substance and description, influence, possibilities of evaluation, recommendations - prescription, use in prevention and health promotion: Nutrition, physical activity, smoking, alcohol, psychosocial factors. Above all, they should be able to use their knowledge in intervention for lifestyle change in patients and genereal population
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should understand and be able to explain, specifically and in detail, folowing areas: - The importance of lifestyle factors among other health determinants, in disease prevention and health promotion. - Main lifestyle factors, their substance and description, influence, possibilities of evaluation, recommendations - prescription, use in prevention and health promotion: Nutrition, physical activity, smoking, alcohol, psychosocial factors. Above all, they should be able to use their knowledge in intervention for lifestyle change in patients and genereal population
Syllabus
  • 1) Health and its main determinants. The importance of lifestyle, its components
  • 2) Nutrition in healthy lifestyle – part I: Basics in nutrition, main nutritional components
  • 3)Nutrition in healthy lifestyle – part II: Healthy diet, dietary guidelines
  • 4) Physical activity
  • 5) Smoking and health
  • 6) Alcohol
  • 7) Psychosocial hygiene, coping with stress
  • 8) Possibilities of lifestyle evaluation
Literature
    required literature
  • MÜLLEROVÁ, Dana. Hygiena, preventivní lékařství a veřejné zdravotnictví. 1. vydání. Praha: Karolinum, 2014, 254 stran. ISBN 9788024625102. info
    recommended literature
  • Webové stránky: http://www.cba.muni.cz/prevencenemoci/
  • PROVAZNÍK, K. a kol. Manuál prevence v lékařské praxi. Praha: SZÚ. Soborné vydání 2004.
Teaching methods
Seminars
Assessment methods
Full attendance in the course is compulsory. The credit is given on the basis of attendance checking and the result of the test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2020.
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