Section outline

    • This course provides an overview of contemporary public health issues, particularly in the context of Nigeria. Students will explore current public health challenges, including infectious and chronic diseases, and analyze how various factors such as legislation, culture, and community health systems contribute to these issues. The course will cover the structure and organization of the Nigerian healthcare system, the policies and practices in urban and rural settings, and the social and behavioral health factors affecting populations. Students will also examine risk communication, traditional health systems, and the importance of health policies in shaping public health practices.

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