Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Health Promotion in Pharmaceutical Care
Course Code
SVUEK_114
Branch of Science
Basic medicine
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Pharmacy
LQF
Level 7
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Anda Ķīvīte-Urtāne
Structure Unit Manager
Anda Ķīvīte-Urtāne
Structural Unit
Institute of Public Health
Contacts
Riga, 9 Kronvalda boulevard, svek@rsu.lv, +371 67338307
About Study Course
Objective
The objective of the study course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to be able to promote healthy lifestyle and disease prevention in their professional activities within their competence.
Preliminary Knowledge
Basic knowledge of epidemiology.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.To list the main public health problems and their causes; outline possible solutions to the problems.
Skills
1.To recognise aspects of public health problems in pharmaceutical care, discuss ways to improve patient health literacy.
Competences
1.To address situations in practice related to poor patient health literacy or other individual or systemic causes, and propose solutions.
Assessment
Individual work
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Individual work |
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Independent work with literature
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Examination
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Final examination – an exam.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Disease prevention, health promotion – the role of pharmaceutical care therein. Determinants of health behaviour, theories of behaviour change. The role of health literacy in pharmaceutical care
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Disease prevention, health promotion – the role of pharmaceutical care therein. Determinants of health behaviour, theories of behaviour change. The role of health literacy in pharmaceutical care
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Lecture
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Metabolic diseases (diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, obesity) in pharmaceutical care
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Auditorium
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2
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Metabolic diseases (diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, obesity) in pharmaceutical care
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Auditorium
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2
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COPD and asthma in pharmaceutical care
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COPD and asthma in pharmaceutical care
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Auditorium
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2
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Women’s health in pharmaceutical care
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Auditorium
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Women’s health in pharmaceutical care
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The role of pharmaceutical care in promoting the health of children and teenagers
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The role of pharmaceutical care in promoting the health of children and teenagers
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Infectious diseases in pharmaceutical care. Antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance in the context of public health and pharmaceutical care
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Infectious diseases in pharmaceutical care. Antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance in the context of public health and pharmaceutical care
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Mental health in pharmaceutical care
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Mental health in pharmaceutical care
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2
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Traumatism and aspects of violence in pharmaceutical care
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Auditorium
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Traumatism and aspects of violence in pharmaceutical care
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice, edited by David Pencheon et al. Oxford University Press, 2020.
2.
T.H.Tulachinsky, et al. The New Public Health. An introduction for the 21st century, Elsevier Science and Technology, 2000. (akceptējams izdevums)