Abstract
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is an important institution for postgraduate teaching and research in public health and tropical medicine. Advanced training is provided in a wide range of disciplines leading to different qualifications. As an example the Master of Science course in Public Health Medicine is used: Training is provided by a one-year course divided in three terms. The first term starts with an orientation period and shared-core components. In the second term teaching is largely based on study units. Term three is mainly project work. A training course for membership examination of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine is also offered.
Translated title of the contribution | International solutions for promoting social medicine competence in training courses--the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
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Original language | German |
Pages (from-to) | 118-121 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)) |
Volume | 55 |
Issue number | Suppl 2 |
Publication status | Published - Nov 1993 |
Externally published | Yes |