Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Public Health and Nursing: The Greatest Wealth is Health
This online course evaluated critically the contribution of lay, official and professional accounts of health as approaches to promoting public health; discussed the importance of wellbeing to the public health agenda; and assessed the role of the nurse in working for health equity.
2 weeks, 5 hours per week
Kim Craig
Assistant Professor
Coventry University
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Evaluate critically the contribution of lay, official and professional accounts of health as approaches to promoting public health
- Discuss the importance of wellbeing to the public health agenda
- Develop a critical understanding of the possible explanations for the causes of health inequalities
- Assess the role of the nurse in working for health equity
Syllabus
- Defining health and wellbeing
- A critique of the medical model of health
- Lay perspectives on health
- The social model of health and social determinants of health
- A salutogenic approach to health
- Health inequality and health inequity
- Explanations of the causes of health inequalities
Issued on 3rd March 2023
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