Population Health-I: Introduction to Population Health

Course Description

This course will enable student to focus on the health status and inequities of populations and family health, address the determinants of health and their interactions, makes decisions based on evidence, apply multiple strategies for the intervention, employ mechanisms for public involvement, collaborates across sectors and levels, increased investments and demonstrate accountability for health outcomes. The course also to introduce frameworks and tools for measuring and understanding and improving the health of populations, both locally, nationally, and globally. These frameworks and tools are derived your core courses of MPH program, especially epidemiology, demography, public health, reproductive health, environmental health, and global health sciences