Dr. ABM Alauddin Chowdhury
About Examination
Specification Mark
Attendance 10
Class Test: Quiz-2 10
Presentation: Subject specific 5 Assignment: 1000 words written 10
Mid Term Exam 25
Final Exam 40
Total 100
Learning Outcomes
Health
Research
Health research
Purpose and process of health research
Types of health research
Public health & research
Mission of public health
Importance of research
Title & Research Question
What is “Health”
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Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
WHO Definition
The Six Dimensions of Wellness
Physical wellness
Emotional wellness Intellectual wellness Spiritual wellness
Social wellness
Occupational wellness
The six dimensional wellness model was originally developed by Dr, Bill Hettler, Co-Founder and President of the Board of
Directors of the National Wellness Institute.
What is Research?
Research is defined as careful consideration of study regarding a particular concern or problem using scientific methods.
Research is defined as the creation of new knowledge and/or the use of existing knowledge in a new and creative way so as to generate new concepts, methodologies and understandings. This could include synthesis and analysis of previous research to the extent that it leads to new and creative outcomes.Research is a careful and detailed study into a
specific problem, concern, or issue using the scientific method.
Introduction to Health Research Methodology
Health research is the process of
scientifically investigating a
particular well-defined aspect of
physical, mental, or social well-
being of individuals.
What is difference between basic and applied research?
Applied research is a research methodology that creates practical solutions for specific problems while basic research is an approach to research that seeks to expand knowledge in a field of study.
This means that applied research is solution-driven while basic research is knowledge-specific.
Public Health & Research
Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of families and communities through promotion of healthy lifestyles, research for disease and injury prevention and detection and control of infectious diseases.Public Health is "the science and art of
preventing disease, prolonging healthy life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals."
The mission of Public Health
Fulfill society's interest in
assuring best possible
conditions in which people
can be healthy.
The three core public health functions or Core responsibilities
Assessment and monitoring of the health of communities and populations at risk to
identify health problems and priorities
Formulation of public policies designed to solve identified local and national health problems and priorities
To assure that all populations have access to
appropriate and cost-effective care
The Importance of Health Research
Health research has high value to society. It can provide important information about –
disease trends risk factors
outcomes of treatment
public health interventions functional abilities
patterns of care, and
health care costs and use.
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