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Violence Against Healthcare
by Beat Stoll , Esperanza Martinez , Alexander Breitegger , Frederik Siem , Luigi Fratini , Bruce Eshaya-Chauvin- 4.6
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Module 1: Health-care personnel: ethical principles of health care in times of armed conflict and other emergencies 1 Non-State Armed Groups (NSAGs) and the Provision of Health Care, Part1 - Brian Mc Quinn, (Advisor on the Sociology of Non-State Armed Groups, ICRC) and Franziska Seethaler, (Associate on Relations with Non-State Armed Groups, ICRC)...
Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care
by Regina Fink , Maurice Scott , Kelly Arora , Amos Bailey , Nancy Robertson- 4.9
Approx. 15 hours to complete
You’ll learn about advance care planning, that includes shared decision-making, setting goals of care, and writing down plans for care. Anxiety and Coping With Serious Illness Spirituality and Coping with Serious Illness Provide Support and Care in the Last Days of Life Advocating Advance Care Planning, Shared Decision Making, Goals of Care, and Family Meetings Assessment...
Population Health During A Pandemic: Contact Tracing and Beyond
by Bettina Beech , Lechauncy Woodard , William Elder , Camille Leugers , Kristin Kassaw , Gregorio Gomez , Joel Blumberg , Omar Matuk-Villazon , Helen Valier , Luis Torres , Winston Liaw , David Buck , Kenya Steele , Michelle Carroll Turpin , Omolola Adepoju , Ruth Bush , Leah Fowler , Vanessa K. Tilney , Jessica Mantel , Kimberly Pilkinton , Brian Reed , Steven Starks, M.D. , FAPA , Kendra Smith, Ph.D. , Kathleen Jones- 4.8
Approx. 22 hours to complete
Throughout history, pandemics have devastated populations and changed the trajectory of mankind. The global effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately affected certain regions and population groups. The Spread of Droplets and the Importance of Social Distancing Mental Health and Mental Illness Identify the signs, symptoms, modes of transmission and epidemiology of COVID-19...
Protecting Public Health in a Changing Climate: A Primer for City, Local, and Regional Action
by Mary A. Fox, PhD MPH , Mary C. Sheehan, PhD MPH , Thomas A. Burke, PhD MPH- 4.8
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Because people care deeply about health outcomes, public health has great potential to convey the urgency of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to a warmer, more unpredictable climate. The main message of the course is that public health must therefore “lean in” and become a more central player in climate change mitigation and adaptation....
The Newborn Assessment
by Christine Gold , Mary Kohn, MD , Daniel Nicklas- 4.9
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Aside from the obvious size differences and the unbelievable cuteness of newborns relative to adults, there are the influences of fetal development and transition that impact the newborn exam. Distinguishing between concerning and benign conditions will help you ensure the safety and health of newborn babies! A newborn baby is an amazing beautiful life filled with hope....
Foundations of International Psychiatry
by Greg Shields , Mahesh Jayaram- 4.6
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Mental health is an important public issue across the world, and the role of the psychiatrist is crucial in helping to address these. Understanding the impact of mental illness in society and ethics in medicine are some of the key themes central to this course. The Process of Mental State Examination and its Reporting...
Improving Immunity Based on Traditional Eastern Exercises
by Wang Huiru , 余建波YU JIANBO- 0.0
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Regular and moderate exercise can effectively strengthen immune system so as to reduce the risk of virus infection and also improve or assist in the treatment of dysthymic disorders like anxiety and depression. The concept and classification of public health emergencies The characteristics and hazards of public health emergencies The coping strategies and preventive measures for public health emergencies...
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Population Health: Syndemics
by Matty Crone , Ria Reis- 0.0
Approx. 18 hours to complete
For that reason, alternative approaches are needed that do not separate diseases from the contexts of inequality and health disparity in which they develop. Copy of Interviewing to provide understanding of the relation between context and illness How to quantitatively identify if health and social conditions cluster and whether an interaction leads to a higher burden of disease than expected....
Intro to Psychology
by Susan Snycerski , Greg Feist , Lauren Castellano- 0.0
Approx. 4 months
identify and analyze the social dimension of society as a context for human life, the processes of social change and social continuity, the role of human agency in those processes, and the forces that engender social cohesion and fragmentation. lesson 3 The biology of behavior Introducing Matt Sputnik and genetics. Timeline of humans and human evolution....
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Global Health Case Studies from a Biosocial Perspective
by Arthur Kleinman , Paul Farmer , Anne Becker , Salmaan Keshavjee- 0.0
12 Weeks
It develops a toolkit of interdisciplinary analytical approaches and uses them to examine historical and contemporary global health initiatives with careful attention to a critical sociology of knowledge. The course demonstrates the value of social theory and historical analysis in understanding health and illness at individual and societal levels. A sense of inspiration and possibility....
$150