Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública

Seminar in Health Promotion

Code

9280

Academic unit

Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública

Department

Saúde Pública e Organizações de Saúde

Credits

12.0

Teacher in charge

Ana Rita Oliveira Goes

Teaching language

Português

Objectives

-To define Health Promotion and to identify the main principles and methods underlying its practice      
-To know participative planning models ;       

-To know how to apply a systemic and participatory planning to a public health problem;      
-To evaluate process, results and effectiveness of an health promotion intervention;      
-To design, implement and monitoring an action-research project in a specific domain within a specific context;      
-To know principles and methods of an effective communication (interpersonal, media, advocacy) and didactic (health education);      
-To know the health behavior change theories and the environmental determinants to make for its effectiveness and  sustainability;       
-To know the essential components for capacity building, organizational change, management and leadership       
-To identify indicators for evaluating community capacity to evaluate and manage and advocate for Health;      
-To recognize the difference between paternalistic and capacity building policies;      
-To be able to design a research project.

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