Back Module: SBI201

Competency: 3

This is a compentency for the module "Introduction to Public Health Policy, Practice and Professionalism".

Competency information

Details

Analyse the context of the policy.

Considerations

  • The relative merits and disadvantages of individual and population approaches to improving public health:
    • prevention: primary, secondary, tertiary.
    • prevention paradox (Rose hypothesis).
  • Epidemiological basis to preventive strategies: high risk vs population strategies.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Select and analyse a public health policy using the UK public health framework and critically appraise the knowledge base underpinning the development of the policy.
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