Foundations of Health Promotion At University Of Ghana

Foundations of Health Promotion At University Of Ghana

The purpose of this course is to expose future managers of health institutions to contemporary
trends in the global health agenda, thereby preparing them to reorient health services with the
purpose of inculcating health promotion principles in the day-to-day administration of health care
institutions. Participants in this course will be introduced to theories in health promotion and
equipped with skills that are necessary to help shape health services towards a new public health
orientation. After the course, the student should demonstrate skills in planning, conducting,
analysing and reporting on a health promotion investigation.