This module introduces the concept quality improvement for service development and delivery. It focuses on early intervention and preventive strategies for developing and delivering public health from the perspective of local, national, and international policy, and legislation. Exploring trends in global and national interventions for the promotion of health and prevention of ill health students will critically appraise specialist public health practice from a local, national, and global perspective. Employing key components of the sustainable development goals students will integrate learning from practice and theory to consider the impact that economic, social, environmental and health related factors have on the health, and wellbeing of people, communities, and populations. Providing opportunities for interprofessional and discipline specific learning, students will explore the personal, professional, and service factors which influence the development and delivery of quality services for individual and public health and wellbeing.

Available as a standalone module: No

This module can contribute to the following programme(s)

6015: PgDip Specialist Practice Qualification District Nursing

6076: PgDip Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting)