Course overview
Students will develop a critical perspective of global issues, trends and practices impacting on the delivery of health services.
- Concepts of health
- Health and health policy
- Understanding the healthcare system
- Health workforce
- Contemporary Issues in Nursing and Midwifery
Course learning outcomes
- Discuss global issues, trends and demographic factors impacting on health services delivery and practice
- Explain strategies to address identified issues related to the provision of contemporary health services
- Explore the political, financial, and socio- cultural factors that impact on people's access to and utilisation of health services
- Explore the relationship between and issues related to the integration of professional, social, and organisational values in health service delivery
- Critically analyse the impact of health financing and policy on health service delivery
Availability
Class details
Online
Class number 29995
Section 01OL
Size 30
Available 30
Class details
Online
Class number 59400
Section 01OL
Size 30
Available 27
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