- Docente: Davide Gori
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/42
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 9210)
Learning outcomes
Use a common language to describe, analyse and critically address global health issues. Describe the global burden of disease and mortality. Define and examine the health impact of globalization in its various aspects, taking into account the role that individuals, institutions and processes play in the global governance of health. Discuss the influence of global social, economic, and political forces on health and health care, and their unequal distribution between and within countries. Propose solutions to reduce the burden of disease and premature mortality, and associated risk factors determining both communicable and non-communicable diseases at the global level. Discuss the challenges and formulate appropriate strategies to provide health services in developing countries and in regions with substantial population migration.
Course contents
THE CONCEPT OF PHC
GLOBAL HEALTH
EXPERIENCES OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS
Readings/Bibliography
WHO Global Health Reports - 2020
Available at:
https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/342703/9789240027053-eng.pdf
Teaching methods
Classroom lessons, additional in-depth readings.
Assessment methods
Written test (for exam dates, see almaesami.unibo.it)
The test consists of 32 questions with 4 choices. Only one answer is correct. There are no penalties for wrong or blank answers.
The test must be completed in 45 minutes.
Points
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Acceptance/rejection of grades
The student may reject a grade within 5 days of its publication by sending an e-mail to Prof. Gori (davide.gori4@unibo.it).
All refusals must be sent from the institutional e-mail address @studio.unibo.it
After 6 days from publication, the acceptance will be taken for granted and the exam will be registered.
Teaching tools
Power point presentations
Office hours
See the website of Davide Gori