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307182 (v.1) Health and Society 180



 

Area:

School of Public Health

Contact Hours:

3.5

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2.5 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Fortnightly
Population health. Definitions of health, disease and disability from a global and Australian perspective. Natural history of disease, global burden of disease, social determinants of health and illness. Risk factors and causation. Health inequalities within and between countries, Indigenous health, high risk groups, primary, secondary and tertiary prevention, ethics and health.


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