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UCU 3102: COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Core Reading Materials 

Washer P (2009). Clinical Communication Skills. Oxford core texts. Oxford university press. New York

 

UCU 3101:  DEVELOPMENT STUDIES AND SOCIAL ETHICS

Core Reading Materials

Todaro M. (2008).  Economic Development.  Addison Wesley Longman, New York.

 

HPH 3111: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Core Reading Materials 

Daniel L. Schacter, Daniel T. Gilbert and Daniel M. Wegner (2007). Psychology. (2^nd Edition.), Worth Publishers

 

UCU 3103: HIV/AIDS

Core Reading Materials

Sax,Paul E.et al (2013). HIV Essentials Learning. Jones and Bartlett

Sehgal N Virendra (2010). Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Venereal Diseases). Jaypee;

Ezekiel K. (2004) HIV and AIDS in Africa. Beyond Epidemiology. Blackwell

Ahluwala, V. K., & Ahluwala, M. (2005). HIV/AIDS – Transmission, Prevention (New). Lotus Press

 

SMA 3110: MATHEMATICS FOR SCIENCES

Core Reading Material:

Hostetler, L. R (2006). College Algebra. (7^th Edition). Cengage Learning. ISBN 0618643109, 9780661843103.

Sullivan. M. (2004). Trigonometry. Pearson Prentice hall. ISBN 0131431110, 9780131431119.

 

HPH 3151: BASIC ACCOUNTING IN HEALTH

Core Reading Materials

Weygandt, Jerry J. (2011). Financial accounting. (4^th Edition).        John Wiley & Sons Inc SBN13: 978-1118093238/ ISBN10: 1118093232

Walter T. Harrison Jr. and Charles T. Horngren (2001). Financial Accounting. (10^th Edition). ISBN-13: 978-0133427530/ ISBN-10: 0133427536

 

HPH 3152: BASIC ECONOMICS FOR HEALTH MANAGERS

Core Reference materials

Recommended Reference materials

Robert Frank & Ben Bernanke (2001). Principles of Microeconomics. N. Y.: McGraw-Hill Irwin.  

 

HPH 3254:  EPIDEMIOLOGY

Core Reading Materials:

Leon Gordis (2013). Epidemiology. (5^th Edition).  

Ann Aschengrau and George R. Seage (2013). Essentials of Epidemiology In Public Health. (3^rd Edition). ISBN-13: 978-1284028911/ ISBN-10: 1284028917

Carneiro, Iiona (2011). Introduction to epidemiology. McGraw-Hill.

Gordis, Leon (2009). Epidemiology. Saunders Elsevier Inc.

 

HPH 3155: HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION

Core Reading Materials

Robert F. Nergrey (2000).  Foundations of education: The challenge of professional practice. Ally and Bacon Boston ISBN 0-0205-31691-3

 

HPH 3211: INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL BIOSTATISTICS

Core References Materials

Gerstman, B. B. (2015). Basic Biostatistics: Statistics for Public Health Practice. (2^nd Edition). Jones and Bartlett Learning

Motulsky, H. (2018). Intuitive Biostatistics: A Non-Mathematical Guide to Statistical Thinking. Oxford University Press, USA.

 

HPH 3212: CRITICAL THINKING & ACADEMIC WRITING

Core Reading Materials

Watson, Jamie Carlin, (2015). Critical Thinking Cambridge University Press.

Waller, Bruce N., (2012). Critical Thinking. Broadview Press.

 

HPH 3213: FIRST AID AND SAFETY SKILLS

Core Reading Materials

Limmer, Daniel. | Adams, Beth Lothrop. | Dickinson, Edward T. (2001). Emergency care. St Johns Ambulance, Britain.

 St Johns Ambulance. (2012). First Aid manual. St Johns Ambulance, Britain

Thygerson, A. L., Gulli, B., & Krohmer, J. R. (2007). First aid, CPR, and AED. Jones & Bartlett Learning.

 

HPH 3214: PRINCIPLES OF LEADERSHIP

Core Reading Materials

Northouse, P. (2019). Leadership: Theory and Practice (6^th Edition.). Los Angels: SAGE.

Kelly-Heidenthal, Patricia. (2006). Nursing leadership & management.: Thomson/Delmar Learning, (Clifton Park, NY 🙂

 

HPH 3216: COMMUNICATION FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Core Reading Materials

Wright, K. B., Sparks, L., & O’Hair, H. D. (2013). Health Communication in the 21^st Century. John Wiley & Sons.

 

HPH 3217: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

Core References Materials

Schermerhorn, J. R. (2010). Management. (11^th Edition). John Wiley & Sons.

Liebler, J., & McConnell, C. (2008). Management Principles for Health Professionals. Jones & Bartlett Publishers.

Newstrom. John W. (2011). Organizational Behavior. (8^th Edition). Pearson Education Limited 

 

HPH 3251: Research METHODOLOGY IN HEALTH

Core Reading Materials

Kothari CR (2004). Research Methodology: Methods and Techniques. New Age International Publishers. New Delhi

 

HPH 3253: HEALTH PROJECT MAMANGEMENT

Recommended Reference Materials

Larson, Erik W. (2011). Project Management.  McGraw Hill Professional.

Maylor, Harvey (2003). Project Management. (3^rd Edition). F.L. & Lock,

 

HPH 3254: ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS AND DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTH

Core Reading Materials

Burke W.W & Noumair, D.A. (2015). Organization Development: A Process of Learning and Changing. (3^rd Edition). Pearson Education

Elliot, Chris. (2000). Performance Management in Healthcare (Health Management Series). (2^nd Edition). Routledge Publishers

 

HPH 3255:  PUBLIC RELATIONS IN HEALTH SYSTEMS

Core Reading Materials

Safian, Shelley C. (2010). Essentials of health care compliance.  (3^rd Edition). Delmar, Cengage Learning

Thomas, R.K. (2015). Marketing Health Services. (2^nd Edition). Health Administration Press

 

HPH 3312: PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

Core Reading Materials

Chin, James. (2015). Control of Communicable Diseases Manual. (20^th Edition). Alpha Press

Webber, R. (1997). Communicable Disease Epidemiology and Control: A Global Perspective. CABI

Hawker, Jeremy, et al (2012). Communicable disease control and health protection handbook (3^rd Edition).: Wiley-Blackwell (U.K)

 

HPH 3314: HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY MECHANISMS

Core Reading Materials

Government of Kenya (2010). Kenya Vision 2030. Government Printer, Nairobi, Kenya.

 

HPH 3315: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH LAWS AND REGULATIONS

Core Reading Materials

Gostin, L.O. (2006). Public health ethics: (2^nd Edition). The University of California Press

Pozgar, G.D. & Santucci, N. (2019). Legal Aspects Of Health Care Administration. (12^th Edition). Jones & Bartlett Learning

Government of Kenya. (2010). The Laws of Kenya: The Constitution of Kenya

 

HPH 3351:  ADVANCED HEALTH CARE LAW AND ETHICS

Core Reading Materials

Gostin, L.O. (2006). Public health ethics (2^nd Edition). The University of California Press

 

HPH 3353: HEALTH ECONOMICS

Core Reading Materials

Henderson, J.W. (2015). Health Economics and Policy. (6^th Edition). Cengage Learning

Recommended Reference Materials

Sloan, F.A. & Hsieh, C. (2017). Health Economics. MIT Press

 

HPH 3356: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Core Reading Materials

Chopra, S & Meindl, P. (2019). Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation. (6^th Edition). Pearson

Bozarth, C.B. & Handfield, R.B. (2019). Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management. (4^th Edition). Pearson

Wisner, J.D & Tan, K. (2019). Principles of Supply Chain Management: A Balanced Approach. (4^th Edition) Cengage Learning

 

HPH 3411: DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE

McEntire, D.A. (2015). Disaster Response and Recovery: Strategies and Tactics for Resilience. (2^nd Edition). Wiley

 

HPH 3412: PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTH RESOURCES FOR HEALTH

Shaw, P.L. (2000). Quality and Performance Improvement in Healthcare: Theory, Practice, and Management. (6^th Edition). AMER HEALTH INFO MANAGEMENT ASN

 

HPH 3451: HEALTH RISK AND INSURANCE MANAGEMENT

Core Reading Materials

Wilson, R. M. (2012). Insurance: Concepts & Coverage: Property, Liability, Life, Health and Risk Management. Friesen Press

 

HPH 3453: INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

Core Reading Materials

McCracken, K., & Phillips, D. R. (2017). Global Health: An Introduction to Current and Future Trends. Routledge.

Recommended Reference Materials

Johnson, J. A., & Stoskopf, C. (2018). Comparative health systems: global perspectives. Jones & Bartlett Publishers.

 

HPH 3417: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Core Reading Materials

Cromley, Ellen K. (2013). GIS and public health /. (1^st Edition). CABI

Cromley, E.K. & McLafferty, S.L. (2011). GIS and Public Health. (2^nd Edition). The Guilford Press RA566.C7 2012