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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. The concept provides a useful framework for examining complex health issues such as food safety and security, emerging and vector-borne diseases, and antimicrobial resistance. A Brief History of Public Health...
Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation
by Daniel Nicklas , Eve Kutchman , Lauren Welch , Karen Hecker- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
In this course you will find a comprehensive overlook of healthy practices in public schools in the USA, including: physical activity and nutrition in the school setting. We will review the basics of some of the regulatory programs found in the United States that support healthy students through nutrition education and nutrition programs....
Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Approach
by Dr Richard J Pinder- 4.8
Approx. 13 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....
Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1
by Gilbert Burnham, MD , Mija Ververs- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
This course, Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 1, introduces discussions about the public health approach to problems experienced by people affected by disasters, both natural and related to conflict. Module 1: Humanitarian Disasters and Public Health Introduction to Public Health in Humanitarian Crisis Introduction to Humanitarian Disasters and Public Health Humanitarian Disasters and Public Health...
The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health
by Beth A. Resnick, MPH , Joshua Sharfstein, MD- 4.7
Approx. 5 hours to complete
The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health provides an engaging overview of the incredible accomplishments and promise of the public health field. The first module includes interviews with legendary public health figures whose work led to millions of lives saved with vaccines, air bags and car seats, and the federal Women Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program....
Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Toolkit
by Dr Richard J Pinder- 4.5
Approx. 14 hours to complete
The Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Toolkit builds on public health thinking (introduced in the previous course) and introduces a variety of core public health approaches (the toolkit) to conceptualising problems, conducting analysis and bringing forward recommendations. In this course we cover health needs assessment, evaluation and public health intelligence-approaches....
Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action
by Marney White- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
This course seeks to heighten understanding of the social and behavioral factors that contribute to health decisions and behaviors, with an ultimate goal of learning how to utilize these factors in improving public health efforts. 4 - The Public Health Model and Risk Factor Inform clinical care, public health programs, and health policy through results of empirical studies....
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Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice
by Keri Althoff, PhD, MPH- 4.7
Approx. 6 hours to complete
Epidemiology in public health practice uses study design and analyses to identify causes in an outbreak situation, guides interventions to improve population health, and evaluates programs and policies. In this course, we'll define the role of the professional epidemiologist as it relates to public health services, functions, and competencies. Common Problems of Routine and Public Health Information Systems...
Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice
by Aruna Chandran, MD, MPH- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
The tools that epidemiologists use are in fact useful for all public health practitioners, including data scientists, program officials, agency leaders, and policymakers. Be conversant in public health history, services, governance, and workforce. Perform numeric estimates to assess public health problems and evaluate the burden of a condition in a population...
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...