Health Policy, Management and Communication
University of Copenhagen / Copenhagen HIV Programme
Archive
05.03.2012 - 06.04.2012 Copenhagen
Continuous enrolment
Course Content
Through the use of basic ideas, concepts and analytical approaches from political science, this module will review how HIV/AIDS policies and other health policies are developed and implemented. Content: Political approaches and ideologies in health care and public health; Stakeholders in the health policy process, Target groups and priority setting; Social inequity in health and access to health care; Management tools; Health communication.
Through the use of basic ideas, concepts and analytical approaches from political science, this module will review how HIV/AIDS policies and other health policies are developed and implemented. Content: Political approaches and ideologies in health care and public health; Stakeholders in the health policy process, Target groups and priority setting; Social inequity in health and access to health care; Management tools; Health communication.
Learning objectives, training objectives
Identify the organisations and actors involved in the formulation and the implementation of health policy; Demonstrate understanding of the core theories behind health communication; Know how to use several planning tools (e.g. SWOT analysis, LFA)
Identify the organisations and actors involved in the formulation and the implementation of health policy; Demonstrate understanding of the core theories behind health communication; Know how to use several planning tools (e.g. SWOT analysis, LFA)
Target Audience
Doctors, economists, midwives, nurses, psychologists, public health specialists, political scientists and social scientists. Persons with other related educational backgrounds are also invited to submit an application.
Doctors, economists, midwives, nurses, psychologists, public health specialists, political scientists and social scientists. Persons with other related educational backgrounds are also invited to submit an application.
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant field (e.g. health sciences, social sciences, etc.) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized higher education institution; At least two years of relevant work experience; Proof of English proficiency; Basic IT/computer Skills
Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant field (e.g. health sciences, social sciences, etc.) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized higher education institution; At least two years of relevant work experience; Proof of English proficiency; Basic IT/computer Skills
Certifications
Accredited by the Danish Agency for Accreditation in September 2009
Accredited by the Danish Agency for Accreditation in September 2009
Local Organizer
Copenhagen HIV Programme and Copenhagen School of Global Health
Copenhagen HIV Programme and Copenhagen School of Global Health
Notes
Improve your skills set in health policy, management and communication and join a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary university course, led by experts in the field. Apply online at: www.mhiv.ku.dk
Improve your skills set in health policy, management and communication and join a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary university course, led by experts in the field. Apply online at: www.mhiv.ku.dk
Development Cooperation - Advanced Training, Economics, Financing and Controlling, Epidemiology and Disease Control, Evidence-Based Health Care, Evidence-Based Medicine, Health Promotion, Health Services, Health Systems, Management for NPOs and NGOs, Population Studies, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Quality Management, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Statistics, Training for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, Tropical Medicine and Infectiology
Languages
English
English
Credit Points
5 ECTS - Points
5 ECTS - Points
Fees
EUR 2.808,00
EUR 2.808,00
Organizer contact info
Blegdamsvej
The Panum Institute, building 21.1 2200 Copenhagen N
Denmark
Blegdamsvej
The Panum Institute, building 21.1 2200 Copenhagen N
Denmark
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