to be aware of the novelties in the era of public health
to know health promotion principles
to describe the cahanging health problems and priorities
to know the current approches in healt care services
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Description
The objective of thiscourse is to teach current issues in public health
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
The concept of health promotion, Health Communucation
2nd Week
Tobacco (using, prevention program, burden of economics)
3rd Week
Vaccine Applications Other Than Routine Vaccines
4th Week
The Concept of Quality of Life
5th Week
Check up Programmes - Prevention and Promotion of Health
6th Week
Global Warming and Climate Change Effects on Health
7th Week
Risks on Health of Mobile Phones and Base Stations/Waste Batteries and Accumulators
8th Week
Mid-term examination
9th Week
Importance of Breastfeeding and Childhood Hospitals
10th Week
Adolesance -Prevention of Examination Stresses of Adolescent
11th Week
Aeging Care
12th Week
Disability and Prevention
13th Week
Health Wofrrker's Burnout Syndrome
14th Week
Assignment presentation
Recommended or Required Reading
Aslan D,Halk Sağlığı ile İlgili Günce Sorunları ve Yaklaşımlar.2009.Ankara Tabip Odası Yayını
World Health Organization(2002)World Health Report 2002.Geneva.Also available on the worldwide web at www.who.int/whr
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Case Study
Presentation
Problem Solving
Report Preparation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
25
Assignment
2
25
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
