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301948 (v.2) International Health and Primary Health Care 601
Area: | Centre for International Health |
Contact Hours: | 8.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Individual Study: | 1 x 8 Hours Weekly |
Overview of international health, patterns of disease and health in developed and developing countries, resurgent and emergent diseases, health impact of globalisation, climate change and militarism. Background and context of primary health care, healthprogram policy, health and development, the socio-cultural context of health and illness, the economics of health care, health and community development, community participation. Common major health problems - diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, malnutrition, malaria, tuberculosis, the HIV/AIDS epidemic, family planning and reproductive health. |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | Y | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Term 4 | | 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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