Certificate in Public Health Management
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Certificate
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: Texila American University offers a Certificate in Public Health Management for doctoral public health students aiming for leadership in health systems. The course covers managing population-level health threats and health systems across primary, secondary and tertiary care; administration and management; health policy formulation and implementation; quality assurance; program planning, implementation and evaluation; community health training and human resource management. Keywords: public health, health systems, policy, quality assurance, program planning, community health.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as public health manager; health systems manager; hospital administrator; health policy analyst; program manager; quality assurance officer; community health coordinator; human resources manager.
Public health management is a branch of the public health profession that involves the management of threats to public health. Public health is concerned with the health of the population rather than the specific care provided to individual patients. Therefore, this course is developed to provide doctoral students in public health, likely to occupy leadership positions in health systems, with skills in areas related to all aspects of national health systems, namely: health systems primary, secondary and tertiary health care. The course will cover aspects of health systems administration and management, health policy formulation and implementation strategies. Quality assurance methods and strategies in health care delivery system, program planning, implementation and evaluation, training methods for community health care and human resource management are the public health.
