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Health Equity Research & Practice: Local & Global Lessons (Coursera)

Apr 8th 2024
Health Equity Research & Practice: Local & Global Lessons (Coursera)
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This course introduces students to the local and global lessons in health equity research and practice, covering topics such as the effects of structural drivers and systems of power on health equity and inequities in reproductive health and immigrant health. This course then goes on to apply these lessons [...]

Telehealth Best Practices and Uses (Coursera)

Apr 8th 2024
Telehealth Best Practices and Uses (Coursera)
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Telehealth uses technology tools such as a cellphone or laptop to give patients and doctors the ability to support healthcare communication and services remotely. The field of telehealth has seen tremendous growth, with telehealth use increasing across all specialties and becoming even more accessible. This course is designed [...]

Public Health Approaches to Abortion (Coursera)

Apr 1st 2024
Public Health Approaches to Abortion (Coursera)
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Despite major gains in sexual and reproductive health and gender equity worldwide, abortion remains a topic rife with misinformation, disinformation and influenced by non-evidence-based policies. This introductory public health course provides accessible and foundational knowledge on the topic of abortion in the context of a changing reproductive health [...]

Foundations of Health Equity Research (Coursera)

Apr 1st 2024
Foundations of Health Equity Research (Coursera)
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Introduces students to the core principles of health equity research. Covers topics such as defining health equity, engaging community and policy stakeholders, patient-centeredness, cultural competence, and dissemination of research findings. Content will recognize different geographic, cultural, and social contexts where health inequities [...]

History of Maternal and Child Health (edX)

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History of Maternal and Child Health (edX)
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This course discusses the history of women’s and maternal child health in the broader context of public health history. We will explore how these historical contexts continue to manifest and influence equitable health care access and utilization for women, youth, and children.

Pathways to Public Health (edX)

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Pathways to Public Health (edX)
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Pathways to Public Health provides learners with a working knowledge of the issues public health professionals are striving to address every day. You will meet public health specialists who focus on dimensions of health relating to: the environment, family and community, personal behaviors and decision making, health services delivery [...]

Population Health During A Pandemic: Contact Tracing and Beyond (Coursera)

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. This course provides an overview of the far-reaching impact of COVID-19 and presents contact tracing as a tool to mitigate [...]

Climate Adaptation for Human Health (Coursera)

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. In this course, you will learn why taking action to plan for and adapt to climate change [...]

Introduction to Climate Change and Health (Coursera)

Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century. Yet these impacts to health are still not well recognized. 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 [...]

Planning and Managing Global Health Programmes: Promoting Quality, Accountability and Equity (FutureLearn)

Address the concepts, theoretical frameworks and practical details involved with planning and managing global health programmes. Discover the inner workings of how to plan and manage a global health initiative.