PADM 620B Public Health Org/Prog
This course introduces the student to the preventative aspects of public health programs and practice. The philosophy and principles of public health organization and practive is presented, with particular emphasis on organization, mission, and function of both offical and voluntary preventative health services at the international, national, state, and local levels. Included in the course are discussions of maternal and child heath, infectious and chronic disease control, adult health, gerontology, mental health, health economics, public law, health education, accident and drug abuse control, public health nursing, and social welfare services.
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