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Study programmes 2008-2009Last update : 29/06/2009
MTRA2002-1  Health education in the working environment
Duration :  10h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Advanced Master in Occupational Medicine, 1st yearToute l'année2
Holder(s) :  Philippe Mairiaux
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  The course is intended for occupational health physicians who have an advisory and educational role as regard health matters in enterprises.

It involves four parts :

  • Basic concepts: prevention, public health, health education, health promotion
  • Models of behaviour changes
  • Planification of health education programmes using a structured approach, the Precede-Proceed model
  • Critical analysis of intervention programmes in work settings
Course objective :  The course aims at giving the physician :

  • an understanding of the basic concepts underlying health promotion at work
  • an understanding of the main models of behavioural change
  • a methodology to conduct a needs assessment in the enterprise
  • a framework to design and implement an health education programme in a work setting
Prerequisites :  Medical training
Workshops :  Not applicable
Organization :  Three lessons (3h15 each)
Written notes :  Written support and slides are available through MyULg
Assessment :  Evaluation involves :

  • the critical reading of a scientific paper dealing with a public health intervention in a work setting
  • an oral discussion (20 min) with the teacher underlining the paper main features and pointing out the concepts and/or models used by the authors to develop their program.
Contacts :  Pr Philippe Mairiaux

Santé au Travail et Education pour la santé (STES)

Université de Liège

Sart Tilman B23, B-4000 Liège

Tél : +32 (0)4 366 25 03 ; Fax : 366 28 89

e-mail : ph.mairiaux@ulg.ac.be

internet : www.stes.eu (http://www.stes.eu/)


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