Search result for Public health and the economy Online Courses & Certifications
Get Course Alerts by Email
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. The main message of the course is that public health must therefore “lean in” and become a more central player in climate change mitigation and adaptation....
Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change
by Dr Richard J Pinder- 4.8
Approx. 17 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....
COVID-19 Contact Tracing For Nursing Professionals
by Tracy McManaman-Bridges , Bettina Beech , Lechauncy Woodard- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Public Health in the Era of COVID-19 Public Health in the COVID-19 Era The US Public Health System Monitor Health to Identify and Solve Community Health Problems Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems and Hazards in the Community Link People to Needed Personal Health Services and Assure the Provision of Health Care When Otherwise Unavailable...
Fighting COVID-19 with Epidemiology: A Johns Hopkins Teach-Out
by Gypsyamber D'Souza, PhD, MS, MPH , Justin Lessler, PhD, MS , Emily Gurley, PhD, MPH- 4.6
Approx. 4 hours to complete
This free Teach-Out is for anyone who has been curious about how we identify and measure outbreaks like the COVID-19 epidemic and wants to understand the epidemiology of these infections. Step 2: Describe the Outbreak by Person, Place, and Time Step 3: Identify and Characterize the Cause Example of a Domestic Public Health Surveillance System...
US Social Services: Where did they come from?
by John Robertson- 4.9
Approx. 15 hours to complete
The course probes the formation of social policy in the United States from its very first cultural and religious roots. The Beginning of Social Welfare Chapter 3 Public Health Discrimination and social justice in the United States. Differentiate the roots of public aid including the “deserving poor” and the “undeserving poor”...
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
This MOOC was produced jointly by the University of Geneva (Switzerland), Centre Virchow-Villermé for Public Health Paris-Berlin, Université Paris Descartes (France) and ANEO in close collaboration with the World Health Organization Headquarters (Geneva, Switzerland) and WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (Cairo, Egypt), with the financial aid of the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (France), UNIGE and WHO....
Healthcare Marketplace
by Stephen T Parente- 4.5
Approx. 20 hours to complete
In this course in the Healthcare Marketplace specialization you will identify, define, and describe potential business and public policy solutions to the challenges facing society’s growing demand for health services. Students will master a body of knowledge on the health care sectors major components through reading and reflection. 1 Early Public Health Insurance...
Related searches
An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health
by Keeve Nachman, PhD, MHS , Robert S. Lawrence, MD , Pamela Rhubart Berg- 4.7
Approx. 24 hours to complete
Along the way, it intersects with aspects of public health, equity and the environment. Food Production, the Ecosystem, Diet, and Public Health, Part 1 (Lawrence) Food Production, the Ecosystem, Diet, and Public Health, Part 2 (Lawrence) Food Production, the Ecosystem, Diet, and Public Health, Part 3 (Lawrence) Food Production, the Ecosystem, Diet, and Public Health, Part 4 (Lawrence)...
Health Systems Development: Health systems, Policy and Research
by Dr Sondus Hassounah- 4.9
Approx. 19 hours to complete
Participants will learn about the global health systems landscape and the challenges and opportunities to achieve better health outcomes. By the end of this specialisation, learners should be able to identify key components of, and critically compare, different health systems; analyse country experiences in transforming services; and apply theoretical framework for assessing the health impacts of policies, plans and projects....
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. However, the modules from this second course, Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 2 (PHHC2) can be accessed in any order and some can stand alone....