LF:BLOZ061 Public health protection - Course Information
BLOZ061 Public health protection
Faculty of MedicineSpring 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Drahoslava Hrubá, CSc. (lecturer)
Zdeňka Jochová (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc.
Department of Preventive Medicine – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Michaela Gregorovičová
Supplier department: Department of Preventive Medicine – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine - Timetable
- each even Wednesday 15:00–16:40 A21/111
- 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
- Laboratory Assistant (programme LF, B-SZ)
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course, student will understand and be able to explain: Appointing of the main determinants of health, ways of controlling and modifying them for public health protection. Lifestyle and its main factors influencing both the health promotion and damages, possibilities and ways of lifestyle modifications. Living and occupational environment, main factors, hygienic norms and limits. Principles of health protection and promotion in different population groups. Prevention, it’s forms and aims.
- Syllabus
- Health determinants, causes of diseases, main principles and possibilities of public health protection, primary and secondary prevention and their priorities.
- Lifestyle and role in public health protection
- Work a health, prevention of harmful influences of occupational environment
- Water a health
- Genotoxic risks evaluation
- Biological exposure test, exposure to heavy metals and other substances in living and occupational environments Healthy nutrition in public health protection, dietary guidelines
- Living environment and health I – main factors, principles of influence on health
- Living environment and health II – important specific areas , ways of environmental control and protection
- Literature
- PROVAZNÍK, K. a kol. Manuál prevence v lékařské praxi. Praha: SZÚ. 1998.
- KOTULÁN, J. a kol. Preventivní lékařství I. a II. díl. Brno: LF MU v Brně. 1991. 1993.
- Teaching methods
- Seminairs, practices
- Assessment methods
- Exam in the form of written test, oral exam.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2013, recent)
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