Course: Public Health, Public Health Protection and Health Literacy

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Course title Public Health, Public Health Protection and Health Literacy
Course code FYT/KRP24
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 20
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kollárová Helena, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Petráková Alena, doc. MUDr. CSc.
Course content
Main topics of the course: - the importance of public healthcare in the health care organisations and management of health care, - health status of Czech population - health care and health protection and promotion from the historial and current perspective - main determinant of health, possibilities of influencing them - types of prevention and their organisation in the system of public healthcare and health insurance of the CR, - WHO strategic programmes of health and their application in the CR, - health and social policy of the state, its importance, main goals and problems, tasks and concepts, - healthcare system and methods of their influence, - systems of health insurance. The system of health institutions and organisations in the CR and its organisational structure. - legal status of participants in health services. Systemic perspectives on health care, - social policy of the state, etc.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course offers students basic knowledge on health policy at different levels of society and health institutions and its relationship to other social, legal and economic phenomena and various determinants of health. The study focuses on health situations and needs of population. It gives basic information on the breadth of the concept of both, health protection and health promotion. It looks at management of health care, including the ethical and legal aspect of care, on economy, justice and solidarity in health care, including the issue of health insurance, as well as sociology and psychology of health.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Recommended literature
  • Zákon č. 258/2000 Sb. Zákon o ochraně veřejného zdraví a o změně některých souvsejících zákonů ze dne 1.8.2000 ve znění pozdějších předpisů..
  • Detels, R. et al. (2009). Oxford Textbook of Public Health, 5th Edition.. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Fait, T., Vráblík, M., Češka, R. a kol. (2011). Preventivní medicína. Maxdorf.
  • Holčík, J. (2010). Systém péče o zdraví a zdravotní gramotnost. Brno: Masarykova univerzita.
  • Jakešová P. a kol. (2014). Právní gramotnost v medicíně. Olomouc: VUP.
  • Kollárová, H. a kol. (2017). Vybrané kapitoly z epidemiologie. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého.
  • Křupka, M. a kol. (2020). Očkování, UP Olomouc, 2020. Olomouc: Lékařská fakulta Univerzita Palackého.
  • Rusnák, M., Rusnáková, V., Příkazský V., Kotrbová, K. (2018). Propedeutika epidemiológie. Trnava, Typi Universitatis Tyrnaviensis.
  • Tuček, M. (2018). Hygiena a epidemiologie.


Study plans that include the course
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