Approach to Care - Public Health

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Develop an understanding of the important role of general practice in promoting the public health in rural communities.
• Develop an understanding of social determinants and how it is related to health inequity.
• Identify the important social determinants of health and ill health affecting rural communities.
• Describe the main risk factors of public health concern in Australia.
• Describe the most important contributors to disease in Australia.