Hälsopromotion och sjukdomsprevention i riskgrupper; strategier och metoder

This course will deepen the students' knowledge in relation to community-based work aimed at behavioral change by elucidating health behaviour change thories, disease prevention and health promotion in diverse community settings. During the course, different perspectives on health, illness, sickness and diseases are explored and understood in relation to cultural, social, economic and religious factors. These matters are viewed as central in the help-seeking process and as possibilities and challenges for sustainable health interventions