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Social Inequalities in Health - MD360P97
Title: Social Inequalities in Health
Czech title: Sociální nerovnosti ve zdraví
Guaranteed by: Department of Demography and Geodemography (31-360)
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Actual: from 2020
Semester: summer
E-Credits: 4
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/1, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: 5
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Level: specialized
Note: enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Ivana Kulhánová, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): Ivana Kulhánová, Ph.D.
Annotation -
The aim of this course is to introduce students in the topic of social inequalities in health. The seminars will cover theoretical framework, social determinants of health or links between various risk factors and health outcomes. Time will also be devoted to methods of measuring health inequalities and to policy implications. International literature will be used in this course.
Last update: Kulhánová Ivana, Ph.D. (29.12.2021)
Literature -

References are available in Moodle.

 

Last update: Kulhánová Ivana, Ph.D. (17.09.2020)
Requirements to the exam -

Exam requirements:

written test – max. 100 points

 

Final evaluation: max. 100 points

- 85 points and more = grade 1

- 70 – 84 points = grade 2

- 60 – 69 points = grade 3

- less than 60 points = failed

 

Last update: Kulhánová Ivana, Ph.D. (28.08.2024)
Syllabus -

This is a short course including 6 seminars.

The topics that will be covered are folllowing:

- Introduction to social inequalities in health, theoretical framework

- Social determinants of health, pathways to social inequalities in health

- Methods of measuring health inequalities I.

- Methods of measuring health inequalities II.

- Policy implications

 

All material will be available in Moodle

 

Last update: Kulhánová Ivana, Ph.D. (28.08.2024)
 
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