The Department of Public Health is a medical discipline based on preventive medicine, working to protect and improve the health of individuals and communities, and to prevent disease. Prioritizing community-based interventions over individual health services, this unit encourages the adoption of healthy lifestyles and guides public health policies.
The Department of Public Health at our hospital approaches public health from a multidimensional perspective, taking into account environmental, social and economic factors, and also monitors public health data through field studies and research.
Immunization services (vaccine administration and follow-up)
Monitoring and control of infectious diseases
Studies on environmental health and occupational health
Nutrition, obesity and physical activity counseling
Maternal and child health services
School health, elderly health and adolescent health programs
Pandemic and epidemic management (epidemiological analysis and monitoring)
Health education and public information activities
The unit produces solutions to public health problems and expands preventive health services in cooperation with local and national health authorities.
The Department of Public Health aims to provide medical students with a holistic perspective on public health:
Epidemiology training
Preventive health services internship
Field research and survey applications
Seminars and discussions on public health policies
Public health-based thesis consultancy
offers.
As the Department of Public Health;
Expanding preventive health services targeting the whole society,
Increasing health literacy,
Guiding evidence-based public health policies,
Contributing to the health system through scientific research
We work with an understanding.
Our goal is to prevent diseases before treating them and to create a healthy living environment for everyone.