Training Course

Management of Health Policy Implementation

DEPARTMENT OF PARASITOLOGY
COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
University of the Philippines Manila
The Health Sciences Center

April 21 – 25, 2008

Course Description

Basic principles of health policy making process.

 

 

 

Course Objective

At the end of the course, the participants should be able to:

• Understand the complexity as well as the importance of the policy-making process, which has analytical, political and legislative components;
  
• Understand the process of policy development and analysis
  as it applies to the health management system;
• Differentiate appropriate policy and program
  implementation issues;
• Develop beginning skills systematic policy analysis; and
  
• Appreciate the need for health professionals to be involved
  in systematic health policy development.

 

Course Strategy

• Lectures
• Workshop for skill building on policy advocacy
  
• Plenary

 

 

Topic

• Policy Development
• Policy Change Cycle
  
• Frameworks of Policy Development
  
• Rationale for Public Policy
  
• Policy Goals and Policy Analysis
  
• Policy responses and Power Dimensions
  
• Political Mopping
  
• Policy Implementation vs. Program Implementation Issues
  
• Policy Advocacy

 

 

Course Coordinator

Ms. Ester Curry
Mobile no. : 0915-2177704
Email Add : ecurry0210@yahoo.com