Health education and health promotion builds on a social and cultural understanding of health and illness within your community. The approach to health education used in this study session aims…
Professor Lisa Grace of department of health education, Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) defined community health education as the study and improvement of health characteristics among specific populations. In…
WHAT IS A COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT? Community health needs assessment is a process that: describes the state of health of local people; enables the identification of the major risk…
There are some important characteristics that a good mentee will have. A mentee who isn’t willing to do the work or commit to the mentoring schedule won’t be able to…
As young professionals, you need to build relationship and network for career development. Here are four ways to reframe your relationship-building habits and start building your network before you need…
Humanity is identified and defined by its sole intention and aim to prevent and alleviate human suffering wherever it may be found; to protect life and health and to ensure…
A successful and effective mentoring programme is based around the following principles: Clarity, Communication and Commitment. And here we will explain what we mean by these: Clarity Clarity of purpose…
The history of Public Health System in Nigeria is linked to two important periods in the country, namely: Colonial and Post-Colonial eras. These eras were marked by drastic changes in…
Public health education is the combination of learning experience designed to help individuals and communities improve their health, by increasing their knowledge or influencing their attitude. This is a strategy…
What is mentoring? Mentoring is a process in which an experienced professional (mentor) guides a less experienced student or early career professional (mentee) to strengthen their knowledge base and develop…