Health system & public health research

Boudewijn CATRY

          Introduction to health systems: concepts and definitions, health systems components and organization in the students' countries, system thinking, ethical issues in public health research. (SAPU-L529)

External speaker

          - Concepts and practice of evaluation of public health interventions: definition, type of evaluation, evaluation process, standards and professional practice

          - Importance of using conceptual frameworks for the study of public health systems and interventions: interdisciplinarity, different types of conceptual frameworks

At the end of the course students should be able to anticipate and implement strategies to mitigate ethical, collaborative and partnership issues during implementation and evaluation of public health research.

lectures, group discussions on challenging issues and sharing the results in plenary, presentation by participants of interesting individual experiences, reading of scientific papers and lecture notes, question & answers sessions

References, bibliography, and recommended reading

Given by the lecturers during their courses

Course notes

• Université virtuelle

Contacts

Boudewijn.CATRY@ulb.be -  Boudewijn.CATRY@sciensano.be

Campus

Erasme

Method(s) of evaluation

• Oral presentation

Oral presentation

The Unit is validated when the mark is >= 10/20.
Mark equal or higher than 10/20 at the first session will automatically be reported at the 2d session

Language(s) of evaluation

• english