Mar 28, 2024  
University Catalog 2018-2019 
    
University Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHAD 5500 - China Health Care System

This course introduces various aspects (epidemiology, social, economical, cultural) of China’s health care system. The course is delivered in China to allow first-hand experience and observation in the real world through field visits. Topics include historical background and development of the Chinese health care system and its current structure and special health issues, such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, chronic diseases, hospital management, rural health, green medicine, and reproductive health. Financing of healthcare system is also discussed. Students also rotate in a number of sites including primary care centers, tertiary hospitals, and public health entities to provide services such as presenting educational materials, shadow health care providers and survey health care providers. Prerequisite(s): PHAD 4220 , PCLN 4601 , PCLN 4602 , and PCLN 4640L   (2)



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