ISLA Santarém 26682

Fundamentals of Health

• ApresentaçãoPresentation

    
• ProgramaProgramme

  1- General context; 1.1- Principles, definitions and structural areas of health 1.2- Assumptions of global health; 1.3. Health Systems 2 . International health organisations 2.1 - History and evolution of international health organisations 2.2 - Missions, organisational structures and functions of the main health organisations. 3 - Current and future challenges in global health 3.1 - Disease burden metrics: 3.2 - Analysis of the international context in the areas of disease burden and quality of life; 4 - Sustainable Development Goals: 4.1 Health as an essential element in the development of different countries and its determinants; 5- Evaluation of health programmes and policies 5.1 Methods for evaluating the impact and effectiveness of health interventions 5.2 Monitoring and evaluation of international health programmes
• ObjectivosObjectives

  O1 - Know the concepts of global health, globalization and the assumptions of global health; O2 - Understand the main international health organizations, O3 - Identify the current threats to global health, O4 - Define strategies to address current threats to global health; O5 - Analyze current global health challenges ethically O6 - Know current and future trends in global health governance and their implications for the formulation of health policies and practices.
• BibliografiaBibliography

  Loureiro, I.; Miranda, N. (2018) Promover a saúde. Dos fundamentos à ação. Coimbra: 3ª edição. Almedina,  World Health Organization. (2023). Health Promotion Strategies. https://www.who.int/healthpromotion/strategies/en/ World Health Organization. (2017). Everybody's business: Strengthening health systems to improve health outcomes: WHO's framework for action. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization.
• MetodologiaMethodology

  Synchronous sessions (distance): MET 1. Expository and interrogative methodology to present and explore the proposed content. In-person sessions: MET 2. Active methodology based on case studies, where students analyze and discuss the scenarios presented by the instructor. Autonomous work: MET 3. Reading of the recommended bibliography for each session. The instructor provides feedback (Tutorial Guidance - OT) on the results obtained by the student in solving the proposed case studies, either in person during classroom sessions or asynchronously through the Moodle platform.
• LínguaLanguage

  Português
• TipoType

  Semestral
• ECTS

  5
• NaturezaNature

  Mandatory
• EstágioInternship

  Não
• AvaliaçãoEvaluation

  AVAL 1. - Prova Escrita (70%) AVAL 2. - Trabalho de Grupo (30%)
  A classificação final é calculada através da fórmula Classificação Final = 0,7*AVAL1+0,3*AVAL2. O estudante é aprovado se obtiver classificação igual ou superior a 9,5 valores.
  Época Normal (presencial) - A: O estudante realiza o exame teórico-prático (100%) e é aprovado se obtiver uma classificação igual ou superior a 9,5 valores em 20.
  Época de Recurso (presencial) - A: O estudante realiza o exame teórico-prático (100%) e fica aprovado se obtiver uma classificação igual ou superior a 9,5 valores em 20.