Advocacy in Medicine (Archived)
Activity
PC Session
This session will explore the role of the physician as Health Advocate through the experiences of two physicians who have been involved in various aspects of advocacy throughout their careers. This session is also an integration session of the various concepts learned in previous domains. The required readings and resources will demonstrate the application of health equity, anti-oppression and population health concepts through advocacy work.
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Archived
Archived
CanMEDS Roles
Health Advocate Identify the determinants of health of the populations that they serve; Promote the health of individual patients, communities and populations. Respond to individual patient health needs and issues as part of patient care; Respond to the health needs of the communities that they serve;
Discipline
Public health
MCC Presentations
Assessing and Measuring Health Status at the Population Level Interventions at the Population Level
McMaster Professional Competency
Population Health, Health Equity and Determinants of Health
MeSH
Patient Advocacy [N03.706.678] Community Medicine [H02.403.220] Global Health [H02.403.371] Global Health [N01.400.337] Harm Reduction [F01.145.477] Healthcare Disparities [N05.300.493] Poverty [N01.824.600] Public Health [N06.850] Socioeconomic Factors [N01.824]
Professional Competency
Yes

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