Toggle Navigation
med
portal
Curriculum Database
Search
Search
Login
Curriculum Objective
Objective
Clerkship Objectives
Health Advocate
- Indicates most relevant
Related Objectives
Parent Objective
Pediatrics Clerkship Objectives
Child Objectives
Engage in advocacy, health promotion and disease prevention with patients and families including: mental health, child maltreatment, healthy active living, safety, and early literacy support.
Identify emerging and ongoing issues for paediatric patients who are potentially vulnerable or marginalised including: First Nations Peoples, new immigrants, disabled children, children living in poverty, and children with mental health, sexual orientation, or gender identity concerns.
Identify determinants of health for paediatric populations and the physician’s role and points of influence in these issues.
Identify barriers that prevent children from accessing health care including: financial, cultural, and geographic.