Learning forums
| Section | Forum | Description | Discussions |
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| 1 | Discussion forum Topic 1 | Of the various definitions of Public Health you will find in this Topic, which one do you think is most relevant to your setting, and why? Taking part in this discussion is an important aspect of your learning on this Topic. You will find that sharing your thoughts with other participants will ... | 0 |
| 2 | Discussion forum Topic 2 | Give an example of the barriers to the introduction of an evidence-based policy to improve the health of the public in your setting, and relate these to the paper by Garner et al found in the list of resources for this Topic http://www.bmj.com/cgi/reprint/329/7473/1036 Please remember to make an ... | 0 |
| 3 | Discussion forum Topic 3 | Thinking about the importance of health systems as discussed in the Resources list, discuss the role of one Public Health agency to reduce the burden of illness of one major condition in your setting. Do you think that international assistance could help? Please remember to make an active ... | 0 |
| 4 | Discussion forum Topic 4 | Identify a disease, or one of the risk factors for disease, which shows inequality in its distribution in your population, and suggest the way in which an epidemiological study might contribute to the understanding of the cause of this inequality. Please remember to make an active contribution ... | 0 |
| 5 | Discussion forum Topic 5 | How do you think that the modules and courses available through the Peoples-uni, or elsewhere, would help you meet your personal career development goals and help build Public Health capacity in your setting? We hope that you have found it useful to take an active part in the discussions. | 0 |