The Health Protection course is the fourth instalment of the wider Foundations of Public Health Practice specialisation from Imperial College London's Global Master of Public Health (MPH). The scope and content of this course has been developed from the ground up by a combined team of academics and practitioners drawing on decades of real-world public health experience as well as deep academic knowledge. Through short video lectures, practitioner interviews and a wide range of interactive activities, learners will be immersed in the world of public health practice.
Этот курс входит в специализацию ''Специализация Foundations of Public Health Practice'
Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection
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Прибл. 7 часа на выполнение
Предполагаемая нагрузка: 4 hours/week
Английский
Субтитры: Английский
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3 ч. на завершение
Module One: Water, sanitation and infectious diseases
This fourth course, "Health Protection", part of the wider Foundations of Public Health Practice specialisation, is designed to introduce learners to the area of operational and strategic health protection. This first module, entitled "Water, sanitation and infectious diseases" introduces learners to WASH-based initiatives before, in the second lesson, bringing learners up to speed on basic microbiology and the science that underpins communicable disease control.
3 ч. на завершение
12 видео ((всего 47 мин.)), 12 материалов для самостоятельного изучения, 2 тестов
12 видео
Meet the Team (Optional): Samantha Alvarez Madrazo3мин
Meet the Team (Optional): Lisa Danquah3мин
Meet the Team (Optional): Helen Skirrow2мин
Introduction to the course3мин
An introduction to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)3мин
WASH: The right to clean water3мин
WASH: Working towards universal sanitation2мин
WASH: Hygiene and hand washing3мин
SHEWA-B: WASH in Bangladesh5мин
Unintended consequences: Hepatitis C in Egypt4мин
Practitioner interview: Working in WASH5мин
12 материала для самостоятельного изучения
About Imperial College London & the FPHP Team5мин
How to be successful in this course5мин
Grading policy5мин
Glossary5мин
The importance of water and sanitation15мин
Conclusions on WASH10мин
Vectors, pathogens and microbiology10мин
Waterborne and foodborne diseases10мин
The terminology of infection5мин
Transmission and infection in communicable disease10мин
Intervention opportunities10мин
Conclusion2мин
2 практического упражнения
Pathogens and disease15мин
Dynamics and control of infectious diseases15мин
3 ч. на завершение
Module Two: Vaccines and management of communicable disease
This fourth course, "Health Protection", part of the wider Foundations of Public Health Practice specialisation, is designed to introduce learners to the area of operational and strategic health protection. This second module, entitled "Vaccines and communicable disease control" will cover the science and practice of vaccines. In the first lesson learners are introduced to the evidence-base and impact that vaccines have had on morbidity globally. Some of the main global players are also introduced before discussion of the ethical implications of mandatory vaccination (building on learning from the first course of this specialisation "The Public Health Approach"). Bringing all of the learning on this course together, the second lesson introduces communicable disease control and the management of health protection incidents.
3 ч. на завершение
7 видео ((всего 25 мин.)), 10 материалов для самостоятельного изучения, 1 тест
7 видео
Vaccine preventable disease4мин
Vaccines in childhood5мин
Health protection outbreak scenario: Introduction59
Health protection outbreak scenario: Conclusion2мин
Vulnerability in communicable disease5мин
Conclusion to the module1мин
10 материала для самостоятельного изучения
Welcome to the module3мин
Vaccinology and key terminology5мин
The global impact of vaccinations15мин
The MMR controversy and the anti-vaccination movement10мин
Conclusions on vaccination10мин
Defining and detecting outbreaks10мин
Notification of infectious disease and case definitions5мин
Public health actions10мин
Outbreak response to norovirus10мин
An overview of incident mangement10мин
1 практическое упражнение
Health protection in practice30мин
3 ч. на завершение
Module Three: Environmental hazards and strategic health protection threats
This fourth course, "Health Protection", part of the wider Foundations of Public Health Practice specialisation, is designed to introduce learners to the area of operational and strategic health protection. This third module, entitled "Environmental hazards and strategic health protection threats" examines the non-communicable disease elements of health protection - with an introduction to CBRN and exploration of the public health approach in the context of major incidents and health emergencies. In the first lesson learners are introduced to the emerging public health topic of air quality: with specific exploration of the collision of circumstances leading to London's Ultra Low Emission Zone. The second lesson moves into CBRN with a case study of the Fukushima Daiichi radiological incident of 2011.
3 ч. на завершение
5 видео ((всего 24 мин.)), 6 материалов для самостоятельного изучения, 1 тест
5 видео
Air quality in London6мин
Air quality in industrialising countries4мин
Fukushima and the public health impacts4мин
Conclusions to the course2мин
6 материала для самостоятельного изучения
An introduction to strategic health protection10мин
Air quality work in the European Union10мин
An introduction to CBRNe10мин
Fukushima and long term health consequences10мин
Major incidents and emergency planning10мин
Course 5: The Emerging Public Health Practitioner10мин
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Имперский колледж Лондона
Imperial College London is a world top ten university with an international reputation for excellence in science, engineering, medicine and business. located in the heart of London. Imperial is a multidisciplinary space for education, research, translation and commercialisation, harnessing science and innovation to tackle global challenges.
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Специализация Foundations of Public Health Practice: общие сведения
This specialisation will enable you to reflect on and cultivate the behaviours you require to become an effective public health professional –whether as an academic, practitioner, clinician, manager or leader.The specialisation is shaped into four courses covering the origins of public health, health improvement, behaviour change, and health protection. The specialisation will draw upon learning from the Statistics for Public Health and Epidemiology for Public Health specialisations, and builds the foundations of public health knowledge.
By the end of this specialisation, you will be able to:
1.Use the principles which underpin public health as a discipline in order to articulate public health objectives;
2.Critically analyse public health challenges using data and health intelligence in order to characterise need and prioritise actions for key stakeholders
3.Devise effective interventions using behaviour change theory and other public health approaches in order to improve population health outcomes;
4.Assess both operational and strategic health protection threats in order to recommend appropriate management actions to relevant parties;
5.Reflect upon one's own professional skills, attitudes, and behaviours in order to improve leadership capability and personal effectiveness in public healthpractice;
6.Apply appropriate health protection, health improvement and disease prevention interventions in order to improve public health programmes.
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