aVLOZ1144p Public Health IV - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
1.5/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Bc. Zuzana Derflerová Brázdová, DrSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Bc. Zuzana Derflerová Brázdová, DrSc.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites (in Czech)
aVLOZ0943c Public Health III - practice
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Deep understanding of topics related to public health.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course student should be able to:
- describe the term Public Health, describe theoretical framework and practice of Public Health;
- identify managerial and policy issues and techniques for decision-making in health care;
- demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a diverse range of global and national health policies, including current and emerging trends and also of disciplines relevant to the study of health policy, planning and financing (epidemiology, health economic and other social sciences);
- apply his knowledge and skills using a multidisciplinary approach to formulate and evaluate health policies and plans.
Syllabus
  • Chronic diseases related to public health. Xenobiotics in the food, diet and nutrition, additives. Epidemiology of viral hepatritis. Health care system - social, economic and legal aspects.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • TĚŠINOVÁ, Jolana, Roman ŽĎÁREK a Radek POLICAR. Medicínské právo. Vyd. 1. V Praze: C.H.Beck, 2011. xxxiii, 41. ISBN 9788074000508
  • Varkey P: Mayo clinic preventive medicine and public health board review. Edited by Prathibha Varkey. New York - United States: Mayo Clinic Scientific Press - Oxford University Press; 2010. pp 253-299.
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
test
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
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