Health services in developing countries [ WSDEV2103 ]
3.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
| Teacher(s) |
Macq Jean ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Bruxelles Woluwe
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| Main themes |
1. Decentralization and community participation
2. The private sector and traditional medicine
3. Specialized programs
4. The health district and the global approach - the intermediate level
5. Health services perception and use
6. Access to health services - Chronic diseases
7. Quality of health services evaluation and promotion
8. Drug and finances management (AEDES)
9. Management of health personnel
10. Strengthening health systems in DC - sector wide and multisectorial approaches
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| Aims |
Develop the student's ability to analyse and solve health services problems
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| Content |
Critical and participative appraisal of Implementation and management of health services and programmes in developing countries, using student's previous experiences of it, and pre-read documents
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| Other information |
Pre-requisites :
As the course is based upon the students personal experiences, these must have at least a few years of experience of health problems and services in developing countries.
Organisation
10 sessions of 3h : 2h of presentations and debate, + 1h of synthesis by the teacher
- the students must read before the lecture the proposed documents and articles, and prepare specific questions (to be sent to the teacher before the lecture)
- 4 will prepare as a group, short presentations of personal experiences to illustrate the day's theme ; these are followed by a debate
- In the second part of the lecture, the teacher summarizes and completes the discussion
Evaluation
- student's presentations and participation to debates (33%)
- written dissertation on an imposed subject (66%)
Supportive material
Practical informations and documents on internet
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Advanced Master in Public Health: Health and Development
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> FSP
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