Course info
Purpose
This course introduces the concept of the family, outlines the theoretical approaches and historical perspective; developmental tasks, concept of change and child health are introduced.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course the student will be able to:
1. Explain developmental tasks
2. Explain family response to health and illness.
3. Describe school health program
4. Describe the role of home visits in health promotion and disease prevention
5. Describe child health services.
6. Explain the role of the family in determining health and disease
7. Apply the knowledge learnt in family care
This course introduces the concept of the family, outlines the theoretical approaches and historical perspective; developmental tasks, concept of change and child health are introduced.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course the student will be able to:
1. Explain developmental tasks
2. Explain family response to health and illness.
3. Describe school health program
4. Describe the role of home visits in health promotion and disease prevention
5. Describe child health services.
6. Explain the role of the family in determining health and disease
7. Apply the knowledge learnt in family care
- Teacher: Joseph Musungu