An Introduction to Global Health

An Introduction to Global Health

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  • 7 séquences
  • Niveau Introductif

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Détails du cours

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  • Week 1 - Defining and Measuring Global Health
    Welcome to the first module of this global health course. In the first lesson we will introduce you to the overall concepts and definitions of global health and examine the question "What is the biggest global health challenges?". You'll get to hear some ans...
  • Week 2 - Infectious Diseases
    The second module of this course is focussed on infectious diseases. Lesson 3 will introduce you to the concept of infectious diseases and their relation to poverty and development, and lesson 4 will go through three prominent examples of infectious diseases t...
  • Week 3 - Non-Communicable Diseases and Injuries
    In the third module we'll have a closer look at non-communicable diseases, in short NCDs, and examine the forces that are behind the global epidemic rise of NCDs such as diabetes. The module also includes a lesson about mental health and injuries - two major g...
  • Week 4 - Maternal and Child Health
    This fourth module deals with maternal and child health. The first focus will be on the important, and at times controversial, topic of sexual and reproductive health and rights, often shortened to SRHR. This is followed by a short lesson focussed on child hea...
  • Week 5 - Environment, Climate and Migration
    In the fifth module we are looking at some great global crises that profoundly impact the health of populations, namely environment, climate change, and migration. We will examine the health acpect of these mega trends - how are they influencing and challengin...
  • Week 6 - Food and Water
    Access to nutrituous food and clean water are fundamental to health and wellbeing. In the sixth module we are focussing on the role of nutrition and water, with some extra attention to the important role of sanitation and hygiene and their relation to human de...
  • Week 7 - Health Systems and Global Health Governance
    In this final module of the course we will go full circle, with lessons about the role of health systems and the impact of policy. The last lesson of the course will focus on global health governance and the health aspects of the UN Sustainable Development Goa...

Prérequis

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Intervenants

Flemming Konradsen
Professor, Director
Copenhagen School of Global Health

Éditeur

The University of Copenhagen is the oldest University in Denmark - founded in 1479, and with over 38,000 students and more than 9,000 employees. The purpose of the University is to conduct research and provide education to the highest academic level. Based in Denmark's capital city it is one of the top research institutions in Europe.

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