Non-Communicable Diseases

Contenido de curso
The course will explore the evidence and the frameworks used to address the burden of non-communicable diseases through action on the conventional risk factors (lifestyle factors such as tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, and high blood pressure etc) but also more \'upstream factors\' and the social determinants of health (e.g. urbanization, income, education, trade, health transitions).

Objetivos de formación
Upon completion of the course, participants will have strengthened their capacity to become better planners, managers, trainers and implementers of NCD programmes and integrated NCD care and prevention activities.

Destinatario
Health professionals who wish to work with Non-Communicable Diseases

Calificaciones
A bachelor\'s degree or equivalent in a relevant field of study (eg. health sciences, social sciences, engineering, etc.) and 2 years of relevant working experience

Organizador local
Copenhagen School of Global Health, University of Copenhagen

Observaciones
website for further information: globalhealth.ku.dk/ncd/

Ms. Helle Trøst Nielsen