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Global Disease Masterclass: Global Disease Distribution
by Helen Ward , Timothy Hallett- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
In this course, we will introduce students to the most important trends and pattern in health and disease on a global scale. Introduction to Disease Masterclass: Disease Distributions and Trends Patterns in Global Health and Disease Trends in Global Health and Disease Disease Data Sources and Estimates Examples of Disease and Their Determinants...
Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection
by Wendy Kwok , Dr Richard J Pinder- 4.9
Approx. 9 hours to complete
The scope and content of this course has been developed from the ground up by a combined team of academics and practitioners drawing on decades of real-world public health experience as well as deep academic knowledge. Through short video lectures, practitioner interviews and a wide range of interactive activities, learners will be immersed in the world of public health practice....
The Challenges of Global Health
by Dr. David Boyd- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
What can we do to improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities? What Causes Global Health Disease Burden? Cultural Competence and Determinants of Health Direct and Indirect Effects of Food on World Health What is the Global Health "Unholy Trinity" of Infectious Disease Why Does Global Health Pay Particular Attention to Women and Children?...
Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
by Dabney P. Evans, PhD, MPH , Cyrus Shahpar- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
The Center for Humanitarian Emergencies is a partnership between CDC's Emergency Response and Recovery Branch and the Rollins School of Public Health that drives global collaboration, research and evidence based training to improve the lives and well-being of populations impacted by humanitarian emergencies. Describe a complex humanitarian crisis in terms of magnitude, person, time and place....
Essentials of Global Health
by Richard Skolnik- 4.8
Approx. 70 hours to complete
Demography and Global Health Module 3: Health Systems and Value for Money in Health The Organization and Aims of Health Systems (Part 1) The Organization and Aims of Health Systems (Part 2) Health Expenditure, the Quest for UHC, and Pharmaceuticals (Part 1) Health Expenditure, the Quest for UHC, and Pharmaceuticals (Part 2)...
Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice
by Keri Althoff, PhD, MPH- 4.7
Approx. 6 hours to complete
This methodology depends on the use of reliable data, so we'll take a deep dive into the routine and public health data systems that lie at the heart of epidemiology and then conclude with how you can use that data to calculate measures of disease burden in populations. Common Problems of Routine and Public Health Information Systems...
Bats, Ducks, and Pandemics: An Introduction to One Health Policy
by Laura Kahn- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Welcome to "Bats, Ducks, and Pandemics: An Introduction to One Health Policy". One Health is the concept that human, animal, and environmental/ecosystem health are linked. Disease outbreaks including Influenza, Q fever, and Ebola will be discussed. Environmental and Ecosystem Health Investigate the politics of disease outbreaks—leadership, communication, health care access, and corruption...
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Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 2
by Gilbert Burnham, MD , Mija Ververs- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
This course is a follow-up to Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1, which dealt with changes in disease patterns, access to health care, livelihoods, shelter, sanitary conditions, nutritional status, and other issues. Module 2: Maternal and Newborn Health (Hannah Tappis) Introduction to Maternal and Newborn Health Maternal and Newborn Health Risks...
Disease Clusters
by Dr. Megan Weil Latshaw, PhD , Dr. Ellen Silbergeld- 4.7
Approx. 7 hours to complete
This course will help you understand what a disease cluster is and how it is studied. The goal is to empower community (or citizen) scientists, and to help build better relationships between communities and health officials. What is Disease and What is a Disease Cluster? Assess the two main parameters of a disease cluster investigation: time and space....
Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice
by Aruna Chandran, MD, MPH- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
In order to make a difference in the health and well-being of a population, we must understand the burden of all problems and conditions that affect the population, as well as how well our efforts to mitigate these problems are actually working. Geography and Health Be conversant in public health history, services, governance, and workforce....