AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON OF HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS

Année du cours : 1 année(s)

Etablissement : IÉSEG School of Management

Langue : English

Période : S1

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At the end of the course the student should be able to :
Define health according to the World Health Organization
Identify the Sustainability Goals from the United Nations
Link the relevance of health and national economic well-being
Respect cultural differences in maintaining health and well-being
Realize the benefits of good global health and international business

In this course students will be exposed to the WHO’s definition of health and the Sustainability Goals set forth by the United Nations. Links will be made to specific international examples and comparisons among high, middle, and low income countries. Challenges in national health objectives will be identified along the paradigm of physical, mental, and social well-being as well as macro- and micro- implications that impact the economic well-being and potentiality of business investment.