Uniwersytet Medyczny w Białymstoku. Public Health.
  • Ostatnia zmiana 17.01.2024 przez Zakład Higieny, Epidemiologii i Zaburzeń Metabolicznych

    Public Health

     

     

    Concise internal regulations for students

     

    Conditions for obtaining credit:

    1. On all seminars, students will be given ratings. Negative rating can be improved on the next seminar.

    2. Final credit is planned for the last seminar.

     

    Schedule:

     

    8:00 - 11:00   (classroom 332 Mickiewicza 2c)

    Groups 7-11    5.II - 9.II

    Groups 1-6      24.VI - 28.VI

     

    Topics:

     

     

    SEMINAR I

    Genesis, objectives and tasks of public health. Methods for assessing the demographic structure and health of individuals and populations. Current health situation of the world population and predictions on the functioning of health care systems.

     

    SEMINAR II

    Regulations concerning the medical experiment and other medical research. Organization of the healthcare systems at national and global levels.

     

    SEMINAR III

    Health promotion principles, tasks and main lines of action and health education, with particular emphasis on the role of healthy lifestyle. Strategies and health programmes - planning, methodology, implementation and evaluation of promotional activities in relation to the health of the population.

     

    SEMINAR IV

    Systems of sanitary and epidemiological supervision. Prevention of civilization diseases. The Polish National Health Programme.

     

    SEMINAR V

    Mental health hygiene, addictions. Credit.

     

    Literature:

    - Epidemiology For Public Health Practice, Robert H. Friis, 5th edition, Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013

    - Epidemiology for Public Health Practice: Student Study Guide, Robert H. Friis, 4th edition, Jones & Bartlett Publishing, 2010

     

     

    Syllabus