Public Health Nursing of Communities (3cr)

Objective

Students will
• Learn to assess current challenges and problems related to the health of various communities and take action to solve them
• Learn to use a community analysis to produce a community diagnosis, taking into consideration different cultural environments, lifestyles and resources
• Learn to work in a changing society and different cultural environments, using
area- and population-driven forms of work
• Learn to apply community-, resource- and health-oriented methods to promote the health of families and communities.
• Learn to apply the outreach and networked operating model, taking into account the needs of individuals, families and the community
• Become capable of multiprofessional team work and know how to plan, implement, document and evaluate health promotion programmes using health care technology

Content

Contents

• Community health and contributing factors, current health challenges
• Community health promotion
• Community analysis, community diagnosis, well-being reports
• Community-level work methods
• Outreach health care work