Student will be acquainted with the general principles of promoting health and the work of primary health care, and they will be trained to independently analyse general indicators and participate in specific analyses and development of interventions in health promotion and primary health care.
The concept of primary health care. Basic principles of primary health care. Accessibility. Specific aspects of health care for special groups: pregnant women, children, school children and youth, elderly people, people with special needs, workers …. Analyses and planning in health care. Organisation and management in primary health care. Financial resources, their usage and allocation.
Obavezna literatura:
1. Kovačić L. i sur. Organizacija zdravstvene zaštite. Medicinska naklada. Zagreb, 2004. Odabrana poglavlja
2. Puntarić D, Ropac D, Jurčev Savičević A, i sur. Javno zdravstvo. Zagreb: Medicinska naklada; 2017. (izabrana poglavlja)
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- explain the organizational structure of primary health care;
- detail the principles of health care provision in the community.
