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Epidemics
by Gabriel M. Leung (HKU) , Joseph T. Wu (HKU) , Kwok-Yung Yuen (HKU) , Tommy Lam (HKU) , Maria Huachen Zhu (HKU) , Guan Yi (HKU) , Benjamin Cowling (HKU) , Thomas Abraham (HKU) , Mark Jit (LSHTM) , Malik Peiris (HKU) , Marc Lipsitch (Harvard)- 4.9
Approx. 47 hours to complete
“If history is our guide, we can assume that the battle between the intellect and will of the human species and the extraordinary adaptability of microbes will be never-ending. Panel discussions involving leading public health experts with deep frontline experiences to share their views on risk communication, crisis management, ethics and public trust in the context of infectious disease control....
Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings
by Siri Tellier- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
The four main disease groups which cause the greatest number of deaths are cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (including asthma). People living with NCDs often need continuous care to avoid disease progression, and disrupted treatment due to natural disaster or emergencies pose a large health challenge. Human Health Following Disasters...
Sustainable Food Production Through Livestock Health Management
by Dr. Jim Lowe, DVM, MS, Dip ABVP (Food Animal) , Dr. Brian Aldridge, BVSc, MS, PhD, Dip ACVIM (Large Animal), MRCVS- 4.8
Approx. 19 hours to complete
Learn about the impact of infectious disease on sustainable animal-based food production by understanding the science of growth, immunity, and infection and by learning the problem-solving skills needed to advance animal health and food production through optimal management practices. The Two-Way Street of Organ System Health and Nutrition Week 6: Infectious Disease and the World's Food...
Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems
by Dr Sondus Hassounah- 4.8
Approx. 27 hours to complete
This specialization is intended for people interested in health systems and how they function. The third course explores human resources for health and service delivery. In this course, students will learn about and analyse country experiences in transforming health services delivery, and interventions and to address human resources for health challenges at a global level....
Health Systems Development: Health systems, Policy and Research
by Dr Sondus Hassounah- 4.9
Approx. 19 hours to complete
In this course, students will learn about and analyse country experiences in transforming health services delivery, and interventions and to address human resources for health challenges at a global level. Assess the health impacts of policies, plans, and projects in order to make recommendations for decision makers to prevent disease and promote health...
Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?
by Dr Matthew Harris- 4.7
Approx. 21 hours to complete
Using real-world health innovations, you'll assess what impacts their scaleability to new contexts, how organizational and human characteristics affect adoption, to what extent diffusion of an innovation is influenced by unconscious bias. Brazil's Family Health Strategy and Robotic Surgery Comparing the two innovations - Community Health Workers and Robotic Surgery ORGANISATIONAL AND HUMAN FACTORS THAT AFFECT ADOPTION OF AN INNOVATION...
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. Climate and Health Governance for Cities Case Study: Climate and Health Adaption in Barcelona City: A Conversation with Joan Ramon Villalbi Maryland's Climate and Health Program: A Conversation with Clifford Mitchell...
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Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks
by Emily Gurley, PhD, MPH- 4.8
Approx. 6 hours to complete
Epidemiology is often described as the cornerstone science and public health and public health surveillance is a cornerstone of epidemiology. This course is designed for public health practitioners and anyone who wants to learn more about the basics of public health surveillance. Discuss the role of surveillance within the broader fields of epidemiology and public health...
Global Health Security, Solidarity and Sustainability through the International Health Regulations
by Antoine Flahault , Aude Richard , Alexandra Egorova , Gilles Poumerol- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Welcome to the MOOC "Global Health Security, Solidarity and Sustainability through the International Health Regulations". Human health and animal health - Dr. Public health measures in mobility and trade - Gilles Poumerol Public health measures in mobility and trade IHR and national health systems Does the IHR address human rights and privacy issues? The IHR and human rights...
Global Health Diplomacy
by Gabrielle Fitzgerald , Peter Small- 4.5
Approx. 30 hours to complete
Describe and analyze the opportunities, challenges and limits of Global Health Diplomacy. (Supplemental) Achieving polio eradication: A review of health communication evidence and lessons learned in India and Pakistan Global health and geopolitics (Recommended) What is Global Health Security and why does it matter? (Recommended) US and International Health Responses to the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa...