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FHC 224 Advocacy and Community Diagnosis

ND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences21 topics

FHC 224 covers 21 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept of advocacy
  2. Rationale for advocacy
  3. Steps and levels of advocacy
  4. Concept of community diagnosis
  5. Role of community diagnosis in PHC
  6. Methods of community diagnosis
  7. Steps in community diagnosis
  8. Community mobilization
  9. Rationale and role of community mobilization in PHC
  10. Steps in community mobilization
  11. PHC committees: VDC, WDC and FDC
  12. Situation analysis in PHC
  13. Instruments for situation analysis
  14. Steps in situation analysis
  15. Community advocacy visits
  16. Community resources identification
  17. Situation analysis
  18. House numbering
  19. Household listing
  20. Home-based card completion
  21. Clinic master card completion

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Concept of advocacy

Advocacy is the active support and promotion of a cause or group, especially in health contexts. Mastering advocacy means understanding its definition, purposes, strategies, and the ethical considerations that guide its practice, all of which are frequently tested in Nigerian medical and health science examinations.

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