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Population Health During A Pandemic: Contact Tracing and Beyond
by Bettina Beech , Lechauncy Woodard , William Elder , Camille Leugers , Kristin Kassaw , Gregorio Gomez , Joel Blumberg , Omar Matuk-Villazon , Helen Valier , Luis Torres , Winston Liaw , David Buck , Kenya Steele , Michelle Carroll Turpin , Omolola Adepoju , Ruth Bush , Leah Fowler , Vanessa K. Tilney , Jessica Mantel , Kimberly Pilkinton , Brian Reed , Steven Starks, M.D. , FAPA , Kendra Smith, Ph.D. , Kathleen Jones- 4.8
Approx. 22 hours to complete
Throughout history, pandemics have devastated populations and changed the trajectory of mankind. The global effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately affected certain regions and population groups. Thank you to Matthew Castillo and Iggy Harrison for their help in creating the video modules. Control Measures and Public Health Emergencies Educating Ourselves and the Public...
Social Determinants of Health
by Cleopatra Caldwell- 0.0
Approx. 17 hours to complete
The course will introduce you to, or reinforce your knowledge of, issues related to health that consider behavioral, psychological and structural factors in population health beyond the healthcare system. We will examine social, economic, and political factors that contribute to health inequalities and suggest innovative ways to reduce disparities in health when the goal is to achieve health equity....
Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview
by Rafael Ruiz De Castañeda , Antoine Flahault- 4.5
Approx. 19 hours to complete
This course proposes an overview of current global health challenges drawing on the insights of several academic disciplines including medicine, public health, law, economics, social sciences and humanities. The Relationship Between Health and Development by Petra Lantz Ecology and Public Health by Roderick John Lawrence The Environment, Sustainable Development and Health...
Political Governance and Public Policy in Russia
by Kirill A. Neverov , Leonid V. Smorgunov , Anna V. Volkova , Aleksandr S. Sherstobitov- 4.7
Approx. 13 hours to complete
It contains both general information on the institutional, procedural and value components of the political system and public policy in Russia, as well as a description of the problems, contradictions and prospects for the political development of the country. Russian Economy and Society at the Turn of the Century Political Turbulence after 2011 and New Vector of Public Policy...
Communicating Climate Change and Health
by Connie Roser-Renouf- 4.7
Approx. 19 hours to complete
In this course, you will learn to communicate the health-related risks of climate change effectively to the public and policymakers and motivate positive changes in climate-related behaviors. Communication and marketing as climate change–intervention assets: A public health perspective. Conveying the Human Implications of Climate Change: A Climate Change Communication Primer for Public Health Professionals...
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....
Global Health Policy
by Hiroshi Nishiura , Stuart Gilmour , Kenji Shibuya- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
In this course, learners will become familiar with principles and theories of global health problems, and major challenges and controversies in improving global population health as well as practical applications of quantitative methods to analyze and interpret issues and challenges for policy. Pandemics and Health Security Responses 2-1 Pandemics and Health Security Response I...
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Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets
by Roni Neff , Becky Ramsing , Brent Kim , Pamela Rhubart Berg- 4.8
Approx. 7 hours to complete
What we eat and how we produce that food have significant effects on human health and the sustainability of our planet. 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. The Role of the Public Health Dietician/Practitioner...
Feeding the World
by David Galligan , James Ferguson- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Throughout the course, we will tackle some difficult and important questions: What are the major health benefits and potential concerns regarding the production and consumption of animal products? Can cost of production be reduced to meet growing demand for animal products around the globe while maintaining health and safety for both animals and consumers? Public Health Animal and Public Health...
Introduction to Climate Change and Health
by Robert Dubrow- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century. Since you can’t change what you don’t understand, this course is designed to equip health and environmental professionals, as well as other changemakers and the public, with critical and usable knowledge to take positive action. Welcome to Introduction to Climate Change and Health...