Public Health - the basics
Forums d’apprentissage
Section | Forum | Description | Discussions |
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Definitions and roles of Public Health | Reflection: Definitions of Public Health | Reflect on the importance of the population as the basis of all definitions of Public Health |
11 |
Epidemiology | Reflection: Epidemiology | Reflect on this description of epidemiology as "the study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why", and consider what information you might need in an epidemiologic study |
9 |
Health systems | Reflection: Health systems | Reflect on the steps that might be needed to strengthen health systems in your setting |
9 |
An evidence base for Public Health | Reflection: an evidence base | Accepting this statement from the resources section above "Public health practitioners must be ready to implement an evidence-based approach in their work" can you identify one area in which there is a need for evidence in your setting? |
8 |
Health inequalities | Reflection: Health inqualities | Reflect on how the social determinants of health might give rise to health inequality in your setting |
7 |
Health Promotion | Reflection: Health Promotion | Reflect on the potential for the application of Health Promotion to a health problem in your setting |
4 |
Workforce needs in Public Health | Reflection: Workforce needs | Reflect on whether online learning might be one strategy to help build workforce capacity in your setting |
7 |