Core Elements of Population Health Practice
Master fundamental concepts of public health practice including prevention, health determinants and ethical approaches.
Master fundamental concepts of public health practice including prevention, health determinants and ethical approaches.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Foundations of Public Health Practice Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand the four domains of public health practice
Analyze health determinants and inequalities
Evaluate prevention and screening programs
Develop public health policy approaches
Apply ethical principles to public health decisions
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.3 Hours PreRecorded video
6 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces the fundamental concepts and approaches of public health practice. Through four modules, students explore the scope, origins, ethics, and principles of public health. The curriculum covers key areas including health improvement, health protection, healthcare public health, and health intelligence. Topics include social determinants of health, prevention strategies, screening programs, and policy development. Developed by Imperial College London experts, the course combines academic knowledge with real-world practitioner experiences.
Welcome to the course and Module 1: The public health approach
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Welcome to Module 2: The wider determinants of health
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Welcome to Module 3: Prevention and early identification
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Welcome to Module 4: Politics and policy in public health
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Director of Undergraduate Public Health Education and Expert in Health Systems
Dr. Richard qualified as a doctor at Guy’s, King’s & St Thomas’ School of Medicine in London and completed his Master of Public Health (MPH) at Imperial College London, followed by higher specialty training in public health medicine. He has held a diverse array of roles across academia, health services, government, and the commercial sector. Currently, he serves as the Director of Undergraduate Public Health Education at Imperial College London and works as a Consultant in Public Health Medicine in London, UK. His special interests include health systems and the application of data science to address real-world challenges. Dr. Richard is also a Fellow of the UK Faculty of Public Health and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London.
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