Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Lectures 1. The field of public health - its current concept and meaning, subject, overview of historical development in the field. 2. Health and disease as a biopsychosocial category - determinants of health, the most common causes of diseases, international classification of diseases. 3. Prevention in health care - dispensary, primary, secondary, tertiary prevention. 4. Types of healthcare - healthcare systems and their structure. 5. Healthcare legislation - basic legal regulations in the field of health care, Act on the General Health Insurance Company of the Czech Republic, Act on healthcare in non-state healthcare facilities, Act on medical emergency services. 6. Health policy, WHO programs, regional health policy. 7. The system and methods of financing health and social care - health systems and economy, history of health economics. 8. Social security system in the Czech Republic - social insurance, state social support, social assistance, social care. 9. Organizations dealing with health care in the Czech Republic and in the world - the World Health Declaration and the Health for the 21st Century policy. 10. National health information system, ICN, registries. 11. Methods of studying the health status of the population - the importance of measuring the health status of the population, methods of searching for health disorders in the population. 12. Education in healthcare. Eligibility to perform the medical profession.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 24 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 18 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
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no specific knowledge prerequisites are required |
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specific skill prerequisites are not required |
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learning outcomes |
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lists and describes forms of prevention |
characterizes WHO's health care and health promotion programmes |
will explain the system of providing health care and its financing in the Czech Republic and in the world |
will describe the methods and methods of assessing the health status of the population |
characterizes legislation related to public health |
will describe the importance and function of all major global organizations profiled in the public health sector |
will explain the need and continuity of education in healthcare |
will describe WHO's European strategy for the 21st century |
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collects, evaluates and possibly uses data on the health status of the population from available sources |
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teaching methods |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
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Lecture with visual aids |
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Lecture with visual aids |
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Recommended literature
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ČELEDOVÁ, Libuše, HOLČÍK, Jan a kol. Nové kapitoly ze sociálního lékařství a veřejného zdravotnictví.. Praha: Karolinum, 2017. ISBN 978-80-246-3809-6.
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HAMPLOVÁ, Lidmila. Veřejné zdravotnictví a výchova ke zdraví: pro zdravotnické obory.. Praha : Grada, 2019. ISBN 978-80-271-0568-7.
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ŠULCOVÁ, Margaréta. Veřejné zdravotnictví: učební texty pro zdravotnické obory. 2. vyd.. Ústí nad Labem: Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně v Ústí nad Labem, Fakulta zdravotnických studií, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7561-115-4.
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