Community Health
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & VOCATIONAL TRAINING
ZIBSI
Zambia institute of business studies and industrial practice
OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING
DIPLOMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2 (ABM)
COMMUNITY HEALTH
Writer: Mwansa David M.
Contact: 0977744745/0968941175 Email:mwnsamumbad@yahoo.com
CONTENT
Unit 1: Introduction
1. Subjective
2. Subject overview
Unit 2: The concept of Community health 1. Introduction
1. Definitions of community
Unit 3: Community-based health care and raising health awareness 1. Introduction 2. Community Care Access Centres: 3. Community-Based Health Care Models
Unit 4: Health and Development of Diseases, Primary Health Care Programmes 1. Introduction/Context 4. The Community Health worker 2. Non‐communicable diseases 3. Primary health care 5. The Community Health worker
Unit 5: Effects and Impact of HIV/AIDS and the Role of Government in Fighting HIV/AIDS 1. Introduction 2. HIV / AIDS 3. Role of Community in HIV/AIDS prevention 4. The impact on the health sector 5. The impact on households 6. The impact on the education sector 7. The impact on teachers 8. The impact on enterprises and workplaces 9. The impact on life expectancy
10. The economic impact
11. The future impact of HIV/AIDS
Unit 6: Health Education and Prevention of Diseases Epidemics 1. Introduction 2. Health Education on Care Activities within Rural and urban environments 3. Prevention of diseases and epidemics
Unit 7: Family Planning 1. Introduction 2. Things Done at the Family Planning Clinic 3. Benefits of family planning 4. Family Planning Success Stories in Sub-Saharan Africa
Unit 8: Basic Health Economics, Care of the Chronically Sick and the Elderly 1. Introduction 2. What is Health Economics? 3. Healthcare
Unit 9: Role of Non Profit Making Organizations and Non Governmental Organizations in Providing Assistance to Government Health Programmes and
ZIBSI
Zambia institute of business studies and industrial practice
OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING
DIPLOMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2 (ABM)
COMMUNITY HEALTH
Writer: Mwansa David M.
Contact: 0977744745/0968941175 Email:mwnsamumbad@yahoo.com
CONTENT
Unit 1: Introduction
1. Subjective
2. Subject overview
Unit 2: The concept of Community health 1. Introduction
1. Definitions of community
Unit 3: Community-based health care and raising health awareness 1. Introduction 2. Community Care Access Centres: 3. Community-Based Health Care Models
Unit 4: Health and Development of Diseases, Primary Health Care Programmes 1. Introduction/Context 4. The Community Health worker 2. Non‐communicable diseases 3. Primary health care 5. The Community Health worker
Unit 5: Effects and Impact of HIV/AIDS and the Role of Government in Fighting HIV/AIDS 1. Introduction 2. HIV / AIDS 3. Role of Community in HIV/AIDS prevention 4. The impact on the health sector 5. The impact on households 6. The impact on the education sector 7. The impact on teachers 8. The impact on enterprises and workplaces 9. The impact on life expectancy
10. The economic impact
11. The future impact of HIV/AIDS
Unit 6: Health Education and Prevention of Diseases Epidemics 1. Introduction 2. Health Education on Care Activities within Rural and urban environments 3. Prevention of diseases and epidemics
Unit 7: Family Planning 1. Introduction 2. Things Done at the Family Planning Clinic 3. Benefits of family planning 4. Family Planning Success Stories in Sub-Saharan Africa
Unit 8: Basic Health Economics, Care of the Chronically Sick and the Elderly 1. Introduction 2. What is Health Economics? 3. Healthcare
Unit 9: Role of Non Profit Making Organizations and Non Governmental Organizations in Providing Assistance to Government Health Programmes and
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