The specialization program in Public Health of the María Cano University Foundation continues to strengthen the postgraduate training process to respond to the current challenges of the territorial and national context. On this occasion, the epidemiologist Claudia Marcela Muñoz Lozada from the Directorate of Surveillance and Risk Analysis in Public Health of the National Institute of Health, guided the subject Surveillance in Public Health, which aims to analyze the health situation and plan public health actions based on of the tools of the SIVIGILA Public Health Surveillance System, which has been awarded internationally.

Dr. Claudia Muñoz is a Magister in Public Health from the Javeriana University, Field Epidemiologist from the National Institute of Health Advance FETP Colombia, Specialist in Epidemiology from the Juan N. Corpas University Foundation; Public Health Management Specialist from Del Rosario University; At the same time, he has pedagogical training in Technology and Informatics from the Minuto de Dios University.

His areas of work and recognition are: field epidemiology and public health with experience in public health surveillance, SIVIGILA public health surveillance system; attention to outbreaks and emergency situations, research and publication in epidemiology and public health, teaching experience in virtual and face-to-face training.

The Specialization in Public Health of the María Cano University Foundation, will generate to the graduate competencies for the evaluation of the individual and collective health situation, the formulation, management and implementation of public health policies and interventions in public health, according to the local jurisdiction, national and international from various organizations of the S.G.S.S.S. and intersectoral actions in the family and social environment, complementing curative efforts, with an important and growing number of actions to promote and maintain health.

Learn about the Specialization in Public Health here

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