Public Health: Fundamental Concepts and Paradigmatic Evolution

Public Health and Epidemiology · Clinical Bases

How it begins

Un análisis exhaustivo del desarrollo paradigmático, los fundamentos epidemiológicos y matemáticos, los determinantes sociales de la salud y las estrategias contemporáneas para la gestión del bienestar colectivo.

What it covers

1. Public Health
2. Historical Evolution of Public Health
3. · Key Stages in the Construction of the Health Paradigm
4. The Concept of Health and Social Determinants
5. · Marc Lalonde's Health Determinants Model (1974)
6. · Lalonde's Paradox: Imbalance in Resource Allocation
7. · Dahlgren and Whitehead's Social Determinants of Health (DSS) Model
8. · Inequality Indicators: The Gini Coefficient
9. Demographic and Epidemiological Transition
10. · Demographic Transition Theory
11. · Abdel Omran's Theory of Epidemiological Transition (1971)
12. · Fundamental Demographic Indicators
13. Essential Functions of Public Health (FESP)
14. · Analytical Detail of the 11 Updated FESP
15. Epidemiological Surveillance and Information Systems
16. · Types of Surveillance Systems
17. · Other Surveillance Modalities
18. · Key Steps in the Investigation of an Epidemic Outbreak
19. Epidemiological Research Designs
20. · Hierarchical Classification of Epidemiological Designs
21. · Mathematical Formulation of Association Metrics
22. Applied Biostatistics and Mathematical Modeling
23. · Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing
24. · Multivariate Modeling: Logistic and Cox Regression
25. · Infectious Disease Modeling: The SIR Compartmental Model
26. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) and Health Metrics
27. · The Emergence of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Project
28. · DALY Component Formulation
29. · Difference with QALYs in Economic Evaluation
30. Disease Prevention Levels
31. · Contemporary Expanded Classification of Prevention Levels
32. Health Promotion and Behavioral Change
33. · Five Areas of Action of the Ottawa Charter (1986)
34. · Explanatory Models of Health Behavior Change
35. Environmental Health, Toxicology and "One Health" Approach
36. · Microparticles Suspended in Air (PM2.5 and PM10)
37. · Toxicology of Endocrine Disruptors
38. Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance
39. · Clinical Research Phases of New Drugs
40. · Pharmacovigilance and Signal Detection Methodology
41. Health Systems and Financing Models
42. · Comparative Classic Models of Health Systems
43. · Performance and Financial Sustainability Metrics
44. Management of Health Crises, Pandemics and Biosecurity
45. · The International Health Regulations (IHR 2005)
46. · Epidemic Intervention Strategies
47. · Biosafety Levels in Research Laboratories (BSL)