Numbering Code	P-PUB01 8H151 LB90	Year/Term	2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits	2	Course Type	Lecture
Target Year	Professional degree students	Target Student
Language	Japanese and English	Day/Period	Fri.3・4
Instructor name	TAKAHASHI YOSHIMITSU (Graduate School of Medicine Associate Professor) OKADA　HIROSHI (Graduate School of Medicine Program-Specific Senior Lecturer) NISHIKAWA YOSHITAKA (Graduate School of Medicine Assistant Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course	・Participants will learn about elementary knowledge of the Internet and e-health, and ICT in healthcare will be introduced. Participants will learn about secondary data analysis and medical big data in Japan. ・Community pharmacies in developed countries are playing an important role not only in supplying medicines but also in public health in communities. In this lecture, it will be introduced the results of some intervention studies in community pharmacies for patients with NCDs. It also will be introduced Nudge and the patient approach on health behavioral theory which was used in the Japanese intervention studies. ・Disaster and health informatics: Participants will learn about health outcomes following a disaster and discuss necessary health information during and after the disaster. Participants will also learn about health information on disaster risk reduction. The course will provide the knowledge and skills to write case studies and case reports. ・Lecture and practical in Japanese. I will try to offer several handouts in English
Course Goals	・Leaning knowledge of the Internet and concepts of e-health. Leaning knowledge and analysis of medical big data, public statistics and secondary data. ・To know the change of the clinical practice and policy in community pharmacy in the world. Leaning the basic knowledge of behavioral economics: Nudge and the health behavioral theory. ・Through the course, participants will gain the following: A) basic knowledge about disaster and health, B) basic knowledge about writing case studies.
Schedule and Contents	Oct 7, 4th. Developing pharmacy practice in the community Oct 14, 4th. Intervention studies in community pharmacy for patients with NCDs Oct 21, 4th. Patient care in community pharmacy: Nudge and Health promotion Oct 28, 4th. Patient care in community pharmacy in developed countries Nov 4, 4th. Disaster and health informatics 1: Health outcome following disaster and health information during disaster Nov 11, 4th. Disaster and health informatics 2: Health information on disaster risk reduction Nov 18, 4th. Disaster and health informatics 3: Knowledge about writing case studies Dec 2, 4th. Elementary knowledge of the Internet Dec 9, 4th. Guidelines and checklists of healthcare ICT Dec 16, 3rd-4th. Medical big data and secondary data analysis (Group A) Dec 23, 3rd-4th. Medical big data and secondary data analysis (Group B Jan 6, 3rd-4th. Medical big data and secondary data analysis (Group C) Jan 13, 3rd-4th. Cases of healthcare ICT (1)(2) Jan 20, 3rd. Group work (Developing a form of an Internet survey) Jan 20, 4th. Life-course epidemiology and secondary data analysis The schedule could be changed. Check the schedule in the class on Oct 7.
Evaluation Methods and Policy	Participation in the class and discussion, 30%; Reports or presentations, 70%.
Course Requirements	Registration of Health Informatics I.
Study outside of Class (preparation and review)	I will show educational materials for preparation during the class