307195 (v.1) Practice of Public Health 180

Area:

School of Public Health

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Introduction to public health theory. Recent trends in public health practice. Environmental and nutritional factors that impact on health. Major causes of morbidity and mortality in Australia. National Health Priority Areas. Indigenous health issues. Application of primary, secondary and tertiary levels of prevention in public health. Evidence based practice in public health.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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