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Module: "Global Dimensions of Public Health"
This module reviews the historical roots of international health and addresses the major contemporary issues and debates on public health policies and practices. The issues are: how is international health defined? What are its historical roots and modern manifestations? Which are the major contemporary issues and debates on policies and practices? The module begins with an examination of world health and development and the rapid health transitions taking place. Key contemporary issues are critically examined – environmental issues, disease control, primary health care, mother and child care, essential drugs policy, health policy, and the evolving roles of international, European and non-governmental organizations.
Place and language
French School of Public Health (EHESP) - Rennes, France
English
Main teachers
Workload and ECTS
| Class workload | Total workload | ECTS |
| 60 | 150 | 5 |
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