| Overview of Non-Communicable Diseases: Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases, Renal failure, Cancer, Rheumatism.
The concept of Burden of Disease.
Non-Communicable Diseases in Mauritius - prevention, control, complications.
Overview of the field of Epidemiology.
The elderly: falls and their prevention. The situation in residential homes in Mauritius.
Death and dying - the stages in adjustment to dying, bereavement and grief, with emphasis on the loss experienced by people who become permanently disabled.
Palliative care.
Patient study: impact of chronic condition.
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Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu |
