Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention
The burden of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and injury, their risk factors and the programs that prevent them.
PUBH-330 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Public Health
Course content
- 1The burden of chronic diseaseComing
- 2Cardiovascular diseaseComing
- 3Cancer prevention and screeningComing
- 4Type 2 diabetesComing
- 5Chronic respiratory diseaseComing
- 6Obesity and the food environmentComing
- 7Tobacco, vaping and alcoholComing
- 8Physical inactivityComing
- 9Injury epidemiologyComing
- 10Road safety and the safe system approachComing
- 11Falls, drowning and other unintentional injuriesComing
- 12Case study: a chronic disease prevention strategyComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
The burden of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and injury, their risk factors and the programs that prevent them.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.