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Health Systems: Concepts, Design & Performance

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Topics covered

Topics covered in this module include:

  • WHO definitions of health systems;

  • Types of health systems;

  • Factors affecting health systems: political forces, accounts, resources, technology, demography, health conditions legislation and ethics;

  • Current national health system, structure and functions: goals, roles, boundaries, key functions, key management processes and relationship of the components of health system;

  • Measuring systems of processes on various levels: national measures for management effectiveness.

Management tools

You will become more familiar with the following:

  • Decision making tools;

  • Presentation tools;

  • Visual mapping.

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