Module code: NUR7050-B
(1) To develop in-depth critical awareness of the principles of surveillance and needs assessment of population health and well-being
(2) To synthesise theory and knowledge of the concepts of need and principles of surveillance and assessment of population health and well-being
(3) To critically discuss and evaluate different methods of setting policy, planning and service priorities from a health needs assessment of population health and well-being
This module will provide an overview of epidemiology data, key indicators and projections, assessment of needs, risk factors, models of community profiling. Health needs assessment, health impact assessment and equity audit
Prioritisation and strategy development
Ethical issues, professional and legal responsibilities.