Palestinian Health System PHLT 4115

Course description:

This course will highlighted on the Palestinian health system characteristics, structure, organization, regulations and rules. The course also will tackle the issue such as the strength and weakness points of the Palestine health system and the potentials solutions.

Course Aims:

  • Able to understand the Palestinian health systems organization.
  • Recognize obstacles and constraints that affects the health sector.
  • Able to categorize and differentiate between primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare.

Course outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:  
  • Recognize health status in Palestine.
  • Knowing of process of policy, planning and management.
  • Discuss health information systems.
  • Apply health status indicators.
  • Recognize health care expenditure data and trends.
  • Understand human resources availability and creation.
  • Knowing the service delivery data for health services.
  • Summarize of recent and planned health system reforms.