PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY

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Three hours of lecture, discussion and independent study per week. Study of the foundational principles of public health policy and its impact on nursing practice. Exploration of themes related to health systems, government regulations, ethics, economics of health, and their impact on social determinants of health. ENFE 5115. WOMEN AND HEALTH: INTEGRAL PERSPECTIVE IN SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. This course will include a depth discussion of the sexual and reproductive health of women in Puerto Rico from a holistic perspective emphasizing the clinical and social component. Nurses and health care professionals interested in this topic, will be prepared within his/her roles and responsibilities to attend the Puerto Rican Women’s need using resources and services available.