Thanks to this 100% online program, you will carry out disease prevention programs and improve people's general health"

Equitable access to essential medicines is a persistent challenge in global public health. In fact, the World Health Organization estimates that approximately 2 billion people lack basic health products, contributing to a significant burden of preventable morbidity and mortality. Faced with this situation, pharmacists play a key role in addressing this problem through effective resource management and the implementation of public health policies. Therefore, these professionals need to have a holistic knowledge of policy evaluation in this area.

In this context, TECH is developing a complete and innovative program in Public Health Management . Designed by specialists in this field, the academic itinerary will analyze current Public Health policies taking into account environmental challenges. At the same time, the syllabus will delve into Communication in Crisis Situations, which will enable graduates to provide clear and rigorous information during these circumstances. In line with this, the didactic materials will provide pharmacists with advanced tools to evaluate health programs. In this way, graduates will gain competencies to provide quality counseling to patients on topics such as the appropriate use of medication, disease prevention and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

It should be noted that the methodology of this program emphasizes its innovative nature. TECH will offer a 100% online educational environment, where the only requirement is that pharmacists have an electronic device with Internet access to expand their knowledge and acquire new competencies that will enrich their clinical practice. In addition, this program will employ the revolutionary Relearning methodology, based on the repetition of key concepts to fix knowledge and facilitate learning. In this way, the combination of flexibility and a robust pedagogical approach makes it highly accessible.

An academic institution that adapts to you and designs a program that will allow you to reconcile your daily activities with a quality program"

This Postgraduate diploma in Public Health Management contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Development of practical case studies presented by experts in health sciences
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning.
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will deepen your knowledge of Crisis Communication for Public Health, which will allow you to provide clear and accurate information"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to prepare for real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will effectively manage the PROMS tool and measure the degree of satisfaction of individuals"

The Relearning methodology used in this program will allow you to update your knowledge in a progressive and autonomous way"

Through this program, pharmacists will have a thorough knowledge of the fundamentals of Public Health Management. At the same time, graduates will acquire skills to develop and implement evidence-based health promotion and disease prevention strategies.  Thanks to this, they will contribute to reduce the incidence of preventable diseases and improve the quality of life of the population. In addition, professionals will promote patient safety and treatment efficacy by encouraging optimal medication consumption.

You will design health promotion programs and contribute to the reduction of the incidence of preventable diseases"

General Objectives

• Develop a broad and comprehensive conceptual framework of the situation, challenges and needs of public health in the 21st century
• Examine the international and global framework of public health policies
• Determine the key factors for proper health crisis communication: crisis communication and crisis of communication
• Identify the theoretical and methodological framework for Public Health evaluation
• Identify the steps to be followed for disease assessment using epidemiological data
• Compile the research methodology related to disease surveillance
• Identify the main risk and protective factors in communicable and noncommunicable diseases
• Analyze the importance of assessing the quality of intervention studies
• Develop the fundamentals of clinical epidemiology, measurement of frequency and distribution of diseases
• Critically evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of clinical interventions, pharmacological treatments, surgical interventions and prevention strategies
• Substantiate the principles of the epidemiological method
• Substantiate the health promotion principles, social determinants of health, health-related behavioral theories, and strategies to promote healthy lifestyles and health-promoting environments
• Analyze the main health risks for different vulnerable groups
• Implement a holistic and integrative vision in the assessment of the impact of environmental risks on health protection

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Public Health in the 21st Century

• Establish health as an integral and global concept and define the factors that influence it
• Establish the health determinants of greatest relevance in the current situation, historical evolution and lay the foundations for their future development
• Analyze the current models of international collaboration in health and their characteristics
• Examine the interactions between health, the health system, the environment and the social system
• Analyze current public health policies at the international level
• Review the legal, regulatory and institutional framework for health at the international level
• Recognize the political and governance functions, insurance and provision of public health services in any health system
• Determine the set of professional competencies required to work in public health services
• Incorporate the organizational perspective to the main challenges in Public Health, specifically climate change and pandemic
• Specify the objectives and evaluate the health impact of health and non-health interventions 

Module 2. Communication and New Technologies in Public Health

• Analyze communication processes and their use in Public Health
• Evaluate the current presence of Public Health in the communication framework and develop strategies for its improvement
• Examine the different communication channels available for use in Public Health and define their use
• Substantiate the specific communication needs in crises with a health component and establish the essential factors for their best implementation
• Identify the key points for the use of SSRs as a tool for knowledge and intervention in Public Health
• Examine the technological developments available for use in community health
• Evaluate the use, usefulness, risks and benefits of new technologies available in Public Health
• Present the general framework of the use and future possibilities of Artificial Intelligence in Public Health

Module 3. Evaluation of Public Health Policies and Programs

• Justify the need for Public Health policy evaluation as an essential part of its development
• Identify the most appropriate models for evaluation in Public Health
• Examine and analyze qualitative and quantitative tools and their use in Public Health evaluation
• Establish the basic principles, methods of measurement and evaluation of health outcomes
• Define objectives, method and scope of the evaluation of public health plans
• Obtain a broad view of the design, decision, implementation and analysis phases of health policies
• Apply the methodology and tools available for the evaluation of specific cases of health plans and policies
• Have an objective and critical view on evaluation

The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"