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Public Health - DA0108435
Title: Public Health
Guaranteed by: Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (13-471)
Faculty: Second Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2023
Semester: winter
Points: 5
E-Credits: 5
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/30, C [HT]
Extent per academic year: 3 [weeks]
Capacity: unknown / unlimited (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: MUDr. Ivana Holcátová, CSc.
Teacher(s): MUDr. Ivana Holcátová, CSc.
Classification: Medicine > Clinical Disciplines
Pre-requisite : DA0105454
Annotation -
Integrated subject formed by preventive medicine-primary prevention, epidemiology of noncommunicable diseases, health and social legislation, handicap problems, systems of health and social care, economic analyses of health programmes, legal responsibility, medical information system, demography in medicine.
Last update: Holcátová Ivana, MUDr., CSc. (09.09.2024)
Course completion requirements

Public Health - International students, 4th year

credit = attandance

Public health - questinons

State examen - questions

1 1. Health care systems and policies.

2 2. The current problems, reforms and models in the organization and financing of health care systems.

3 3. Research methods of public health.

4 4. Health and disease determinants.

5 5. Global health.

6 6. Health policy.

7 7. Current international ideas, controversies and pressures for health care reforms.

8 8. Law (introductions to law theory, medical and public health law).

9 9. Human rights related to health.

10 10. Research methods of health and health policy.

11 11. Outcomes research and evaluation of public health and health policy.

12 12. Health and economics.

13 13. Macroeconomic aspects of health care.

14 14. Microeconomic aspects of health economics.

15 15. Health promotion, primary prevention (theory and practice).

16 16. Evidence based medicine and public health, evidence based health policy.

17 17. Strategic programmes: Health 2020 for Europe, Healthy people 2020 in the USA.

18 18. Health and social care for children with disability.

19 19. Disability and ageing. Health and social care of elderly.

20 20. Child abuse and neglect.

21 21. Children at risk, the convention on the rights of the child.

22 22. Substitute family care - adoption, foster, care, SOS children villages.

Preventive medicine questions

23 1. Mental health protection

24 2. Cancer risk factors,primary and secondary prevention

25 3. The role of nutrition in cardiovascular disease prevention

26 4. Smoking - health, socila,economical and ecological problem

27 5. Smoking cessetion methods

28 6. The role of fat soluble vitamins in disease prevention

29 7. The role of water soluble vitamins in disease prevention

30 8. The role of minerals in disease prevention

31 9. Involuntary smoking and health

32 10. Injury prevention in a community level, injury epidemiology

33 11. Physical aktivity in noncommunicable disease prevention

34 12. Alternative nutrition, national diets

35 13. Dietary guidelines in health and disease prevention

36 14. Health counseling in noncommunicable disease prevention

37 15. Senior injury prevention

38 16. Child injury prevention

39 17. Health determinants, living conditions, environment, lifestyle

40 18. Nutritional status assesment

41 19. Lifestyle and noncommunicable diseases

42 20. New trends in nutrition, functional foods, nutraceuticals

43 21. Global environmental problems

44 22. Indoor environment

45 23. Ionizing radiation

46 24. Non-ionizing radiation

47 25. Toxic chemicals in the environment

48 26. Occupational health and safety

49 27. Noise as a health problem

50 28. Drinking water

51 29. Health risk prevention in school environment

52 30. Foodborne disease prevention

53 31. Environment and health

54 32. Air pollution, health effect, primary and secondary emissions

55 33. Soil health risk, solid waste

56 34. Food contaminants

57 35. Food additives

58 36. Water related health risk

59 37. International environmental agreements

60 38. Global warming

61 39. Waste water

62 40. Food safety and control

Last update: Kašpar Petr, MUDr. (09.09.2024)
Literature -

1.BARTH, Margaret M., Ronny A. BELL a Karen GRIMMER. Public Health Nutrition: Public Health Nutrition: Rural, Urban, and Global Community-Based Practice. 1. New York: Springer Publishing Company, 2020. ISBN 9780826146847

2.BENCKO, Vladimír. Hygiene and Epidemiology Selected Chapters. Karolinum, 2020. ISBN 978-80-246-4306-9.

3.BIDAISEE, Satesh, UDDIN, Sadik, KEKU, Emmanuel, MERRICK, Joav. Public Health: Topics, Themes and Trends, 2019. ISBN: 978-1-53616-655-2

4.DETELS, Roger, Martin GULLIFOR, Quarraisha Abdool KARIM a Chorh Chuan TAN. Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health, Oxford University Press, 2017. ISBN 019881013X, 9780198810131.

5.ELMORE, Joann, WILD, Dorothea, NELSON, Heidi, KATZ, David. Jekel‘s Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health, 5. st. Louis: Elsevier, 2020. ISBN 9780323642019

6.Injury and Violence Prevention: A Compendium of Aap Clinical Practice Guidelines and Policies, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2020, ISBN-13: 978-1-61002-432-7

7.Violence and injuries in Europe: burden, prevention and priorities for action. 1. World Health Organization, 2020. ISBN ISBN 978 92 890 5510 9.

8.World Cancer Report: Cancer Research for Cancer Prevention World Cancer Reports Edited by Wild CP, Weiderpass E, Stewart BW ISBN-13 (Print Book) 978-92-832-0447-3

9.http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/IARC publications

10.http://www.iarc.fr/en/cancertopics/index.php

Last update: DELIOP (06.09.2021)
Requirements to the exam

Public Health - International students, 4th year

credit = attandance

Public health - questinons

State examen - questions

1 1. Health care systems and policies.

2 2. The current problems, reforms and models in the organization and financing of health care systems.

3 3. Research methods of public health.

4 4. Health and disease determinants.

5 5. Global health.

6 6. Health policy.

7 7. Current international ideas, controversies and pressures for health care reforms.

8 8. Law (introductions to law theory, medical and public health law).

9 9. Human rights related to health.

10 10. Research methods of health and health policy.

11 11. Outcomes research and evaluation of public health and health policy.

12 12. Health and economics.

13 13. Macroeconomic aspects of health care.

14 14. Microeconomic aspects of health economics.

15 15. Health promotion, primary prevention (theory and practice).

16 16. Evidence based medicine and public health, evidence based health policy.

17 17. Strategic programmes: Health 2020 for Europe, Healthy people 2020 in the USA.

18 18. Health and social care for children with disability.

19 19. Disability and ageing. Health and social care of elderly.

20 20. Child abuse and neglect.

21 21. Children at risk, the convention on the rights of the child.

22 22. Substitute family care - adoption, foster, care, SOS children villages.

Preventive medicine questions

23 1. Mental health protection

24 2. Cancer risk factors,primary and secondary prevention

25 3. The role of nutrition in cardiovascular disease prevention

26 4. Smoking - health, socila,economical and ecological problem

27 5. Smoking cessetion methods

28 6. The role of fat soluble vitamins in disease prevention

29 7. The role of water soluble vitamins in disease prevention

30 8. The role of minerals in disease prevention

31 9. Involuntary smoking and health

32 10. Injury prevention in a community level, injury epidemiology

33 11. Physical aktivity in noncommunicable disease prevention

34 12. Alternative nutrition, national diets

35 13. Dietary guidelines in health and disease prevention

36 14. Health counseling in noncommunicable disease prevention

37 15. Senior injury prevention

38 16. Child injury prevention

39 17. Health determinants, living conditions, environment, lifestyle

40 18. Nutritional status assesment

41 19. Lifestyle and noncommunicable diseases

42 20. New trends in nutrition, functional foods, nutraceuticals

43 21. Global environmental problems

44 22. Indoor environment

45 23. Ionizing radiation

46 24. Non-ionizing radiation

47 25. Toxic chemicals in the environment

48 26. Occupational health and safety

49 27. Noise as a health problem

50 28. Drinking water

51 29. Health risk prevention in school environment

52 30. Foodborne disease prevention

53 31. Environment and health

54 32. Air pollution, health effect, primary and secondary emissions

55 33. Soil health risk, solid waste

56 34. Food contaminants

57 35. Food additives

58 36. Water related health risk

59 37. International environmental agreements

60 38. Global warming

61 39. Waste water

62 40. Food safety and control

Last update: Kašpar Petr, MUDr. (09.09.2024)
Syllabus

PUBLIC HEALTH

Introduction to Public Health, determinants of health, measurement of health status and outcomes of health care

Social security systems in international perspective and their ralation to health

International health organizations and programs

Economics and reform of health care: financing, paying, providers and organization of delivery systems

Health policy and politics

International comparison of health care systems, health care systems in selected OECD countries

Health care systém in the Czech Republic

Quality in health care, quality assurance

Health and social care in children with handicap

Home care in selected OECD countries and in the Czech Republic

Health and social services for the older people,

Children with handicap,

PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Preventive medicine, introduction, health status determinants, life style and noncommunicable diseases prevention

Nutrition in chronic diseases prevention, dietary guidelines

Smoking related problems, nicotin addiction treatment

Injury epidemiology and prevention

Cardiovascular diseases epidemiology and prevention

Occupational health and safety

Mental health, psychological and behavioral risk factors

Housing and health, indoor air pollution

Environmental health

Last update: Holcátová Ivana, MUDr., CSc. (09.09.2024)
 
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