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Reducing Health Inequalities - Evidence for Community Action

Akademie für öffentliches Gesundheitswesen Düsseldorf
Kanzlerstr. 4, 40472 Düsseldorf
Tel: 0211-31096-10, Fax: 0211-31096-34
email: info@akademie-oegw.de  

Main Contents:
- Review of the principles of Public Health and Health Promotion
- Evidence based Health Promotion
- Research methods for Health Promotion
- The challenges of practice: participation, intersectoral action, communication
- Developing a successful health promotion project
During the summer school phase the participants will improve their abilities in
understanding, discussing and applying HP principles and methods in a concrete context.
designing a multinational / multisectoral HP project, integrating different approaches.
participating in an intersectoral and international work environment.

Projects
Participants are organized into groups. Each group will select a research or intervention project, prepare project proposals and make final presentations including a project poster.
Working Format

The 2007 Summer Course will consist of eight learning weeks: the first six weeks will be disseminated as a distance learning module (120 hours), followed by two-week intensive course with morning and afternoon sessions (80 hours) at the University of Wageningen and at the Academy of Public Health in Düsseldorf. Course methods include introductory presentations from the course team, self-study, group work, problem-solving and other forms of peer-based learning. Expert briefings and field visits are included. Course working language is English.

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