Dr Vivian Osuchukwu

Senior Lecturer

Public Health

v.c.osuchukwu@swansea.ac.uk

Office - 132
First Floor
Vivian Building
Singleton Campus

Available For Postgraduate Supervision

Research Links

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3212-6786

About

Dr Vivian Chinonso Osuchukwu is a Senior Lecturer of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science.

Areas Of Expertise

• Social Epidemiology
• Non-Communicable diseases
• Health inequality

Career Highlights

Teaching Interests

Management and Leadership for Public Health Practice
Health Protection
Determinants of Health
Epidemiology
Global perspective and Working in a Globalised World

Taught Modules

SHGM37 Management and Leadership for Public Health Practice

The module is designed to help students address the key areas of practice concerned with leading and managing teams and individuals, building alliances, developing capacity and capability, and working in partnership with other practitioners and agencies. It is therefore concerned with working within teams; leadership within teams; managing resources, budgets, projects, and service delivery; strategy and management of change; negotiation, facilitation, and building alliances.
SHGM57 Dissertation (MSc Public Health and Health Promotion)

This module builds on the knowledge and skills developed in part one of the programme. Specifically, students will be prepared to work independently in order to critically explore the evidence base for a topic of interest or relevance to their own professional practice.
SHGM89 Health Protection

This module contextualises Health Protection within Public Health and Health Promotion Practice. It provides an overview of the key concepts of infection control, prevention of threats to human health from external environmental hazards, and outbreak management
SHM248 Additional Care for Women with Complex Needs

This module will prepare students to identify and manage the care of women with additional care needs including management of both pre-existing and emergent conditions. The module will explore the evidence base to equip students to use current statistical data to inform their practice. Students will also further develop their understanding that the care needs of women and families may relate to physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual factors.

Dr Vivian Osuchukwu

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About

Areas Of Expertise

Career Highlights

Taught Modules

SHGM37 Management and Leadership for Public Health Practice

SHGM57 Dissertation (MSc Public Health and Health Promotion)

SHGM89 Health Protection

SHM248 Additional Care for Women with Complex Needs