DISASTER EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN DISASTERS

PUBH620

Course Code: PUBH620
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Doctorate Of Science

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Professor Cihangir Özcan

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

define the distrubition of the disasters according to place, person and time
discuss the helath care services steps in case of disaster

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

The objective of this course is to teach the definition and classification of disaster, disaster frequency in Turkey and in the world, the principles of health management in case of disaster

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Disaster-definition and types
2^nd Week	Disaster Epidemiology
3^rd Week	Disaster Management
4^th Week	Human Resource Management
5^th Week	Environmental Health in Disaster Periods
6^th Week	Food and Nutrition in Disaster Periods
7^th Week	Control of Communicable Diseases in Disaster Periods
8^th Week	Primary Health Care (PHC) in Disaster Periods
9^th Week	Health Services in Disaster Periods
10^th Week	Incident Management System (IMS) in Disaster Periods
11^th Week	Reproductive Health Care in Disaster Periods
12^th Week	Emergency Mental Health Care in Disaster Periods
13^th Week	New Technologies in Humanitarian Emergencies in Disaster Periods
14^th Week	Media and Public Affairs in Disaster Periods

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Disaster medicine/editor-in-chief, Gregory R. Ciottone; associate editors, Philip D. Anderson ... [et al.]; section editors, Kathryn Brinsfield ... [et al].-1st ed. Mosby elsevier, 2006, Philadelphia.
2. Abdallah S, Burnham G. The Johns Hopkins and IFRC Public Health Guide for Emergencies.
3. Aslan D, Halk Sağlığı ile ilgili güncel sorunlar ve yaklaşımlar,2009 Grafiker Matbası, Ankara
4. Sarp N, Doğal Afetler, Sivil Savunma Teşkilatı Başkanlığı Yayını 6.2009 Ankara
5. Akdur R, ark. Halk Sağlığı 1998, ANTIP AŞ Yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Assignment	2	50
Total(%)		50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		50
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	5	70
Preparation for Final exam	1	24	24
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework	2	10	20
Total Work Load			142
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4.73
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2
K1	X	X
K2
K3	X	X
K4
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K1	X	X
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K3	X	X
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K12	X	X
K13	X	X
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K15	X	X
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