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| Interventions at the Population & Individual Level - Lecture Results |
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| Disease Prevention | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 1 | A core principle of community health is that interventions should focus attention on the prevention of disease rather than the treatment of outcomes. Remarkable control of many infectious diseases has been achieved in Canada, particularly through the use of vaccines; with others such as HIV/AIDS, success has been limited. Screening and risk factor reduction strategies have been applied to the control of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. This session will examine the basic concepts and principles of disease prevention. |
| Health Promotion | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 0.5 | Aim: Prevention and health promotion initiatives at the individual level must be supported at the community level through programs and services, resources and healthy public policy. This session will review the basic elements of health promotion, and its contribution to maintaining and improving health. The relevance of health promotion in clinical practice will be discussed. |
| Injury Prevention (Population) | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 1 | |
| Nutrition and Health 1 | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 1.5 | |
| Arts and Health in Medicine | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 1 | This session will introduce students to the fields of arts and healing. It will describe how arts and creative activities affect all social determinants of health and fruitfully contribute to health policy initiatives, health promotion at the individual and community level, social justice and health care treatment and management of a range of illnesses. The session will also cover arts in health professional education and arts based research in health. |
| Health and Illness Beliefs, Cognitions, and Behaviours | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 2 | |
| Introduction to Community Engagement II | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 1 | |
| Global Health and Non-communicable Disease | Class of 2023, Phase 2, 6780 - Community Engagement II, Interventions at the Population & Individual Level | 1 | In Special Projects III |
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