Guia docente 2023_24 Facultade de Fisioterapia

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
UNIT I	PUBLIC HEALTH
Health.	Health concept; historical evolution. Health and its determinants. Natural history of disease; prevention levels.
Health demography.	Static demographics. dynamic demographics. Health Information Systems (SIS). Health diagnosis.
Epidemiology.	Concept and applications. Frequency and association measures. Types of epidemiological studies.
Lifestyles and health.	Health promotion. Education for health. Behavioral learning model.
Global health.	International health and development organizations. Emergencies and international public health.
UNIT II	COMMUNITY PHYSIOTHERAPY
Physiotherapy in the Spanish Health System.	Physiotherapy in the field of primary care, hospital and occupational health. Health programs. Physiotherapy protocols in primary care.
Legislative framework of physiotherapy in primary care.	Legislative framework of physiotherapy in primary care in Spain.
Management of a physiotherapy service.	Organization and management.
Public Health SEMINARS:	Qualitative planning techniques. Epidemiology in figures.
Community Physiotherapy SEMINARS:	Physiotherapy consultation in primary care.