01.2. Phase II
vii. Health Planning & Management – (Lectures - 8 hours + Tutorials - 2 hours)
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Learning Objectives |
Content |
Activity |
Time |
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Describe health indicator |
Socio economic indicators Health care indicators Life expectancy PQLI, HDI |
Lecture |
1 |
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Describe the existing National Health information system. |
Hospital information System Registration of vital events Death certificate ( ML) |
Lecture |
1 |
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Describe the planning process |
Definitions Types of planning and steps in planning Situational Analysis/ Problem identification Problem prioritization Setting objectives and targets Implementation |
Lecture |
2 |
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Describe the monitoring and evaluation mechanism of Health programs. |
Purpose of monitoring and evaluation Cost-effectiveness, cost-benefits Difference between monitoring and evaluation Eg. Monitoring and evaluation of MCH programme. |
Lecture |
1 |
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Describe Health as a "Right" |
Meaning of Health rights Relevant UN documents Reproductive Health Rights Children's Rights Patient Rights The use of “Health Rights” approach for improvement of health care. |
Lecture |
1 |
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Describe the factors that affected the evolution of and future challenges for the health system |
Factors that affected the evolution Health systems in developed countries Future challenges for the health system |
Lecture |
1 |
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Describe the Health Care Quality in Sri Lanka. |
Concept of quality in health care Quality assurance of patient care services Strategies for quality improvement |
Lecture |
1 |
RECOMMENDED READING MATERIAL
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Park, K 2007, ‘Concepts of Health and Disease : Indicators of health’, in Park’s Text Book of Preventive and Social Medicine pp. 22- 26, Banarsidas Bhanot Publishers, Jabalpur, India.
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Park, K 2007, ‘Health Planning and Management ’, in Park’s Text Book of Preventive and Social Medicine pp. 721- 725, Banarsidas Bhanot Publishers, Jabalpur, India