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Health Across the Gender Spectrum
by Maya Adam, MD- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
This course offers an intimate, story-based introduction to the experiences of six transgender children and their families. Through illustrated stories and short teaching videos, learners will gain a better understanding of gender identity and the gender spectrum. Due to the sensitive nature of the story-based course content, we have chosen not to offer course certificates for this course....
Introduction to Public Health
by Dee Brown- 4.6
34 mins on-demand video
Public Health 101 - A Quick Guide to Public Health This super short course is designed to be a quick introduction for beginning students to the history of public health. The course is divided into eight topics. Specific areas that will be further explored in the course include: the definition and history of public health, understanding the determinants of health, and how disease prevention and health promotion relate to public health....
$12.99
Disease Transmission Control for the Lay Person
by Arthur Jackson- 3.8
32 mins on-demand video
How to prevent the spread of disease in an emergency Biohazards represent a major issue for the health professional and lay responder. This course is a primer to understanding the issues of disease transmission and the basics of standard precautions, a key to preventing disease transmission. The course is structured for beginners, and does not require advance preparation....
$12.99
Understanding Coronavirus: The Epidemiology
by Matthew Strohhacker, MPH, MBA, CPH- 4.7
2.5 hours on-demand video
Empowerment through knowledge over fear Do you want to better understand Coronavirus? Do you want to be empowered through knowledge instead of gripped by fear over a pandemic? Do you want to unlock the keys to understanding how diseases work and spread? Do you want to be able to share knowledge of the spread of disease with those around you confidently?...
$12.99
Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market
by Dr Matthew Harris- 4.6
Approx. 26 hours to complete
This course delves into intellectual property (IP) with an introduction into the innovation landscape within the UK and how that compares with other settings. You'll focus on how intellectual property applies to frugal innovations, compulsory licensing, and when and how to apply for intellectual property. INVESTING IN INNOVATION Welcome to Global Health Innovation...
Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?
by Dr Matthew Harris- 4.7
Approx. 21 hours to complete
This course focuses on the factors involved in the adoption of innovation - features, organizations, country of origin, cognitive, normative and affective aspects, change agents. 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....
A Guide to Healthcare Innovation: Principles and Practice
by Dr Matthew Harris- 4.6
Approx. 20 hours to complete
This course reflects on global health challenges and the role of innovative solutions in addressing them. By engaging in this course, you will be able to describe the principles and key types of innovation in order to characterise the fundamental features of new models of care and technologies. This course will review the basic features and principles of healthcare innovation....
Climate Adaptation for Human Health
by Kathryn Conlon- 4.5
Approx. 19 hours to complete
The world’s climate is changing, and among the most significant negative consequences is to human health. While climate change is a global health issue, its health impacts vary across geographies and populations. You also will learn tools and strategies to effectively plan for and enact adaptation actions that build resilience to climate change’s negative effects....
The Newborn Assessment
by Christine Gold , Mary Kohn, MD , Daniel Nicklas- 4.9
Approx. 12 hours to complete
In your previous course, you learned some medical interventions and skills to keep newborns healthy in the days and weeks after they have been born. In this course, you will learn what some additional skills that medical providers do to keep babies healthy. The Newborn Assessment Course will walk you through the physical examination from head to toe....
Building on the SIR Model
by Nimalan Arinaminpathy- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
The other two courses in this specialisation require you to perform deterministic modelling - in other words, the epidemic outcome is predictable as all parameters are fully known. However, this course delves into the many cases – especially in the early stages of an epidemic – where chance events can be influential in the future of an epidemic....