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Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health
by Brian Zikmund-Fisher- 4.7
Approx. 14 hours to complete
This course is valuable and appropriate for both beginning and experienced health professionals who need to communicate effectively with other professionals, patients, policymakers, or the broader public. Content is relevant to public health professionals, clinicians of all types (medical, nursing, dentists, social work, etc. Audience / Goals Practice: Public Meeting Tools and Sites for Plain Language...
Linear Regression in R for Public Health
by Alex Bottle , Victoria Cornelius- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Welcome to Linear Regression in R for Public Health! Public Health has been defined as “the art and science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts of society”. Warnings and precautions for Pearson's correlation...
Survival Analysis in R for Public Health
by Alex Bottle- 4.5
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Welcome to Survival Analysis in R for Public Health! You’ll learn how to test model assumptions and fit to the data and some simple tricks to get round common problems that real public health data have. Describe a data set from scratch, using descriptive statistics and simple graphical methods as a necessary first step for more advanced analysis...
Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets
by Roni Neff , Becky Ramsing , Brent Kim , Pamela Rhubart Berg- 4.8
Approx. 7 hours to complete
A sustainable diet, as defined by the FAO, promotes health and well-being and provides food security for the present population while sustaining human and natural resources for future generations. Introduction to Food Systems Sustainability and Public Health Introduction to Food Systems, Sustainable Diets, & Public Health The Role of the Public Health Dietician/Practitioner...
Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders
by Kent Hutchison- 4.7
Approx. 15 hours to complete
This Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders course is designed to have you think critically about the health effects of cannabis (i. , marijuana) in the context of several mental health and neurocognitive disorders. Lecture - Treatments for Anxiety Lecture - Special Considerations for PTSD Lecture - Treatments for MS, Epilepsy, and Traumatic Brain Injury...
Statistics: Unlocking the World of Data
by Mairi Walker , Ruth King , Chris Sangwin , Bruce Worton- 0.0
8 Weeks
Explore the ideas and methods behind the statistics you encounter in everyday life. In this course, you will explore the key principles of statistics for yourself, using interactive applets, and you will learn to interpret and evaluate the data you encounter in everyday life. No previous knowledge of statistics is required, although familiarity with secondary school mathematics is advisable....
$49
COVID-19 Contact Tracing
by Emily Gurley, PhD, MPH- 4.9
Approx. 7 hours to complete
We'll also show you how what you've already learned about infection and transmission informs the use of these critical public health tools. Contact Tracing as a Common Public Health Tool Contact Tracing as a Common Public Health Tool (Unlimited Attempts Permitted) Define an infectious contact and timeline for public health intervention through contact tracing....
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The Challenges of Global Health
by Dr. David Boyd- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
What are the world’s major health challenges? Whether you are new to Global Health, want to take a refresher course, or want to sample Global Health before undertaking undergraduate or graduate study in the field, The Challenge of Global Health is designed to provide a comprehensive but concise foundation for understanding Global Health problems and solutions....
Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers
by Michele Decker, ScD, MPH- 4.8
Approx. 22 hours to complete
This course introduces participants from the healthcare sector to gender based violence (GBV), including global epidemiology of GBV; health outcomes; seminal research; and clinical best practices for GBV prevention, support, and management. ● Centre for Enquiry into Health and Allied Themes (CEHAT) ● Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for Public Health and Human Rights...
Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings
by Siri Tellier- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
The importance of NCDs in global health is acknowledged by their inclusion in the Sustainable Development Goals, which call for a reduction of a third in premature mortality from NCDs by 2030. Heidi Christensen: Challenges for refugees on the move - Lesbos Public Health Interventions in Humanitarian Crises Interventions for Primary Health Care Health status and needs for older refugees...