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| HST6335 | Public Health Strategies | ||
| SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Description: | |||
This unit explores a range of evidence-based public health strategies designed to improve population health. Processes for developing strategies that target individuals, small groups and/or whole populations are critically examined including the use of advocacy, mass media, policy development, education and community development models. Public health strategies and approaches that utilise intersectorial collaboration and resource sharing are analysed to enhance students' understandings of public health best practices and appropriateness in different cultural settings. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| I62 | Master of Public Health | ||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014