Foundations of Safe, Ethical and Community-Centred Public Health Practice

A forty-unit foundation in population health, ethics, participation, social determinants, equity, prevention, law and integrated public health decision making for Ugandan health and local government practice.

40 CPD credit hours · 40 one-hour units · 2400 minutes · UGX 200,000 in total

Module aim

Strengthen safe, ethical, equitable and accountable public health decisions that combine population evidence with meaningful community participation.

What you will be able to do

Interpret population information with explicit definitions, denominators and data-quality limits.
Apply ethical, equity and proportionality checks to public health proposals.
Engage communities with defined influence, inclusive representation and closed feedback loops.
Connect prevention and social determinants to operational and intersectoral action.
Exercise public health authority with records, reasons, safeguards, review and remedy.

Units

Population Health Concepts: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Population Health Concepts: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Population Health Concepts: Operational application (60 min)
Population Health Concepts: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Population Health Concepts: Improvement exercise (60 min)
Public Health Ethics: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Public Health Ethics: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Public Health Ethics: Operational application (60 min)
Public Health Ethics: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Public Health Ethics: Improvement exercise (60 min)
Community Participation: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Community Participation: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Community Participation: Operational application (60 min)
Community Participation: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Community Participation: Improvement exercise (60 min)
Social Determinants Of Health: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Social Determinants Of Health: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Social Determinants Of Health: Operational application (60 min)
Social Determinants Of Health: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Social Determinants Of Health: Improvement exercise (60 min)
Health Equity: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Health Equity: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Health Equity: Operational application (60 min)
Health Equity: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Health Equity: Improvement exercise (60 min)
Prevention Levels: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Prevention Levels: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Prevention Levels: Operational application (60 min)
Prevention Levels: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Prevention Levels: Improvement exercise (60 min)
Public Health Law And Accountability: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Public Health Law And Accountability: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Public Health Law And Accountability: Operational application (60 min)
Public Health Law And Accountability: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Public Health Law And Accountability: Improvement exercise (60 min)
Integrated Public Health Practice: Foundations and terminology (60 min)
Integrated Public Health Practice: Hazard and needs assessment (60 min)
Integrated Public Health Practice: Operational application (60 min)
Integrated Public Health Practice: Community coordination and accountability (60 min)
Integrated Public Health Practice: Improvement exercise (60 min)

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