Introduction to the module
Epidemiology - the science that underpins public health
The wider determinants of health (economic, political, ethical, cultural and environmental)
Sociological concepts that inform public health.
Collecting, using and understanding public health data
Tackling global health problems with collaboration
Communication and practical interventions that nurses may utilise to promote and protect health or support behaviour change.
Use of digital technologies in creating supportive local and global communities
Nurses role in addressing contemporary healthcare problems arising from increasing globalisation (e.g. migration; trafficking people)
Globalised healthcare workforce
Medicines Management: Medicines in populations and in the context of health priorities; antibiotic stewardship and antimicrobial resistance
Clinical Skills sessions:
Make every contact count
Supporting behaviour change