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PHS 403
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Flagged 14 Aug 2026
At the end of the course, students should be able to: 1. explain major social issues related to population and individual health; 2. demonstrate sound understanding of concept of sociology and illness; 3. explain health...
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This course reviews social determinants of health. How education status, social status and
economic status affects health. Sociological perspective of health. The functionalist approach, the
conflict approach, and the interactionist approach. The social issues in health with reference to
the services offered such as social welfare services, care of the motherless babies, care, and
rehabilitation of the handicapped, care of the elderly and the care of destitute/beggars are
discussed. Inequality and social class in relation to health. Ethnicity. gender and health. Health
equity and social stigmatisation are taught.