- Docente: Maria Pia Fantini
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/42
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 5708)
Course contents
Module 1: Maria Pia Fantini and Davide Gori
Social Determinants of Health: The Basics
Different approaches to health inequalities: examples from maternal/child health and the health of the elderly with chronic conditions.
Social determinants of health and health inequalities.
Biopsychosocial fragility.
Neighborhood and its importance in the development of health inequalities.
The importance of urban planning and the role of smart cities.
Environmental disparities in public health.
Strategies for addressing public health inequalities.
Module 2: Tiziano Carradori and Francesca Bravi
Transitions in the 20th century and the demographic challenge.
The role of Primary Health Care (PHC) as a response to demographic and epidemiological transition
Patient-centered care models and patient health and care needs
Integration between hospital and territory and between health and social care as a response to the challenge of future healthiness.
The "network" as a possible declination of the request for integration of health services
Reflections on the sustainability of the health system of the future
Teaching methods
Classroom lectures, additional in-depth readings.
Assessment methods
Final Written Examination.
Teaching tools
Power point presentations.
Office hours
See the website of Maria Pia Fantini