Education & Training - Undergraduate
Upon completion of the undergraduate primary healthcare curriculum, students will be able to:
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Recognize the key role of primary healthcare as the foundation of an effective health system.
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Describe the meaning of patient-centered care and how it manifests in primary healthcare.
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Demonstrate an awareness of social justice, social disparities, and social determinants of health.
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Participate in activities that emphasize the value of interprofessional teamwork and collaboration.
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Address practical ethical issues encountered in the primary healthcare setting.
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Identify gaps in primary healthcare services and systems and engage in quality improvement projects.
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Acquire the requisite knowledge, skills and attitude to practice primary healthcare in their own professional / health discipline.
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Synthesize primary care and public health principles in primary healthcare practice.
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Show commitment to promoting primary healthcare in Hong Kong.