To evaluate the global health systems and policies with a comparative perspective.
By comparing different types of country health systems, to reveal the impact of health systems on the health level of the society and to provide a perspective on health systems issues through country examples.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
This course will provide an understanding of the impact of health systems on health services and nurses to have a knowledge-based perspective by evaluating global health policies and health systems with a comparative perspective.
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Learning Outcomes:
1
To be able to analyze the concept of the health system and the components of the health system;
2
To be able to count the strengths and weaknesses of health systems;
3
To be able to think about health management within the framework of national and international scope.
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4
To be able to interpret the supply and demand structures of health services. ;
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To define the general and financial structures of the health sector;
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To define the general and financial structures of the health sector;
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To be able to compare the health systems of the world countries.;
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To be able to compare the health systems of countries in terms of similarities and differences;
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To interpret the effect of health planning on the quality and efficiency of health service delivery.;
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To be able to propose a model for Turkey by making use of the health systems of the world's countries.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
System concept and components of the system
2
The concept of health system, types of health systems and their distinctive features
3
Differences between health professions and countries
4
Financing dimension and health financing models in health services
5
Delivery dimension and health service delivery models in health services
6
Classification of national health systems
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Examples of Private Enterprise / Free Market Type Health System Countries
8
Examples of Countries with Welfare Oriented / Insurance Type Health System
9
Examples of Countries with Inclusive / Holistic / Monolithic Health System
10
Examples of Countries with Socialist / Collectivist Type Health System
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Turkish Health System
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Usage areas of comparative health system studies
Integration of health systems in
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European Union countries
14
Case study
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Dilaver Tengilimoğlu, Zekai Öztürk, Karşılaştırmalı Sağlık Sistemleri Nobel Akademi,2021 Metin Ateş, Sağlık Sistemleri, Beta Yayınevi,2020 Bruce Fried (Editor), Laura M. Gaydos (Editor) “World Health Systems: Challenges and Perspectives”, by Health Administration Press (August 2002) James A. Johnson ve Carleen H. Stoskopf (2010). Comparative Health Systems: Global Perspectives for the 21st Century. Roemer, Milton. National Health Systems of the World. Volume One. The Countries. Oxford University Pres, 1991 Sargutan, Erdal. Karşılaştırmalı Sağlık Sistemleri. Hacettepe Yayınevi, 2006 WHO. Health system profiles (HiTs). European Observatory on Health Systems and Health Policies WHO. The World Health Report 2000: Health Systems: Improving Performance, World Health Organization, 2000.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
30
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
10
Final Exam
1
60
Total
3
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
It is evaluated with a midterm and a final exam.
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
0
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
16
16
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
16
16
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
30
30
Total WorkLoad
90
Total workload/ 30 hr
3
ECTS Credit of the Course
3
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
