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Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) Syllabus
Postgraduate exam for trainees in public health medicine in the UK. The full Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) syllabus: 8 subjects, 34 chapters, 153 topics and 119 sub-topics, with 451 flashcards written against it.
Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) subjects
Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) has 8 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Research Methods, Epidemiology and Statistics
- Study Design and Epidemiological Methods · 5 topics
- Measures of Association and Causal Inference · 5 topics
- Statistical Inference and Analysis · 6 topics
- Diagnostic and Screening Test Evaluation · 4 topics
- Evidence Synthesis and Critical Appraisal · 5 topics
Disease Prevention, Health Promotion and Screening
- Principles of Prevention · 4 topics
- Screening Programmes · 5 topics
- Health Promotion and Behaviour Change · 5 topics
- Immunisation and Vaccination Programmes · 5 topics
Health Protection and Communicable Disease Control
- Communicable Disease Epidemiology · 4 topics
- Outbreak Investigation and Management · 5 topics
- Environmental Public Health · 5 topics
- Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response · 5 topics
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-Associated Infection · 4 topics
Health Improvement and the Wider Determinants of Health
- Determinants of Health and Health Inequalities · 4 topics
- Major Public Health Challenges · 6 topics
- Life-Course and Population Group Approaches · 4 topics
- Community and Asset-Based Approaches · 4 topics
Health Care Public Health and Service Evaluation
- Needs Assessment · 4 topics
- Health Service Quality and Improvement · 4 topics
- Service Planning and Commissioning · 4 topics
- Evaluation of Health Services and Interventions · 4 topics
Health Economics, Decision Science and Health Information
- Principles of Health Economics · 4 topics
- Economic Evaluation · 5 topics
- Health Information and Data Sources · 4 topics
- Decision Analysis and Modelling · 4 topics
Public Health Policy, Management and Leadership
- Policy Development and Politics · 5 topics
- Organisation of Public Health in the UK · 4 topics
- Leadership and Management · 5 topics
- Working with People and Organisations · 4 topics
Ethics, Law and Professional Practice in Public Health
- Ethical Frameworks · 4 topics
- Law Relevant to Public Health · 5 topics
- Research Ethics and Integrity · 4 topics
- Professional Practice and Development · 4 topics
Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) flashcards
451 question-and-answer cards across 8 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- Research Methods, Epidemiology and Statistics — 69 cards
- Disease Prevention, Health Promotion and Screening — 66 cards
- Health Protection and Communicable Disease Control — 51 cards
- Health Improvement and the Wider Determinants of Health — 51 cards
- Health Care Public Health and Service Evaluation — 52 cards
- Health Economics, Decision Science and Health Information — 61 cards
- Public Health Policy, Management and Leadership — 50 cards
- Ethics, Law and Professional Practice in Public Health — 51 cards
Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) syllabus?
Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) covers 8 subjects: Research Methods, Epidemiology and Statistics, Disease Prevention, Health Promotion and Screening, Health Protection and Communicable Disease Control, Health Improvement and the Wider Determinants of Health, Health Care Public Health and Service Evaluation, Health Economics, Decision Science and Health Information, Public Health Policy, Management and Leadership and Ethics, Law and Professional Practice in Public Health.
How many chapters and topics are in the Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) syllabus?
34 chapters and 153 topics, broken down further into 119 sub-topics, across 8 subjects. Research Methods, Epidemiology and Statistics is the largest subject, with 25 topics in 5 chapters.
Are there Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (MFPH) flashcards?
Yes — 451 question-and-answer flashcards in 8 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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