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. This interdisciplinary approach will guide the student into seven critical topics in global health.
Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview
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Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview
University of Geneva
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1Introduction
Welcome to Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview! This course consists of the course guides, including discussion forum activities and assessments, along with presentations by a range of presenters, from the University of Geneva, The Graduate Institute, WHO, UNDP, WTO, IUCN, Medicines Patent Pool, among others. You will benefit from the insights and perspectives of multiple contributors involved in global health research, teaching, policy and practice across disciplines and sectors. Your enjoyment and benefits from the course will above all depend on your participation within this course, and we very much look forward to your participation through the discussion forums. Enjoy the course!
7 видео (всего 15 мин.), 2 материалов для самостоятельного изучения
7 видео
Prof. Antoine Geissbuhler1мин
Prof. Louis Loutan1мин
Dr. Samantha Battams1мин
Dr. Didier Wernliмин
Dr. Slim Slama1мин
Dr. Rafael Ruiz De Castaneda1мин
2 материала для самостоятельного изучения
Course Description10мин
General Introduction10мин
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2Introduction to Global Health concepts
This module will introduce the concept of global health. Global health is a relatively new field and there is currently some debate over its definition.
4 видео (всего 56 мин.), 3 материалов для самостоятельного изучения, 1 тест
4 видео
Ecology and Public Health by Roderick John Lawrence13мин
Social Determinants of Health by Claudine Burton-Jeangros15мин
Human Rights in a Global Health Perspective: A Major Challenge by Philippe Chastonay12мин
3 материала для самостоятельного изучения
Course guide module 210мин
Lesson 110мин
Lesson 210мин
1 практического упражнения
Introduction to Global Health Concepts14мин
Неделя
3Emerging Trends in Global Health: Infectious Diseases
There are 7 parts to module 3. Lessons 3 & 4 are both introductory sections that describe key concepts necessary to understand infectious diseases and how we deal with them. Lesson 5 constitutes the core lesson of module 3. This lesson focuses on the current global situation and future challenges for the most prominent infectious diseases of the world. In lessons 6-9 we discuss neglected tropical diseases, re-emerging infectious diseases and epidemics/pandemics. Finally, lesson 10 and 10b summarize module 3 in a set of key conclusions.
9 видео (всего 152 мин.), 9 материалов для самостоятельного изучения, 1 тест
9 видео
Burden of Infectious Diseases and Healthcare Infections in Developing Countries by Benedetta Allegranzi18мин
Prevention of Health Care Associated Infection: Pushing Back Barriers and National Frontiers by Didier Pittet18мин
Pneumonia and Diarrhoeal Diseases in Children: Global Health Challenges by Alain Gervaix16мин
Achievements and Challenges in the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS by Michel Kazatchkine22мин
Tuberculosis: Burden; Progress in Prevention, Care and Control; Challenges Towards Elimination by Mario Raviglione18мин
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs): Key Issues and Challenges in Global Health by François Chappuis22мин
Emerging Viruses in 2013: Influenza A H7N9 and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus by Laurent Kaiser13мин
Mathematical modelling for understanding and predicting communicable diseases by Antoine Flahault9мин
9 материала для самостоятельного изучения
Course guide module 310мин
Lesson 310мин
Lesson 410мин
Lesson 510мин
Lesson 610мин
Lesson 710мин
Lesson 810мин
Lesson 910мин
Lesson 1010мин
1 практического упражнения
Emerging Trends in Global Health: Infectious Diseases14мин
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4Emerging Trends in Global Health: Non-Communicable Diseases and Disability
In this module we consider the rise of non-communicable (NCDs) diseases across countries, along with mental disorders and disability.
6 видео (всего 84 мин.), 3 материалов для самостоятельного изучения, 1 тест
6 видео
Physical Activity by Bengt Kayser14мин
Cancer Epidemiology: How Epidemiology Informs Prevention & Treatment Service by Elisabetta Rapiti Aylward15мин
Chronic Diseases in Developing Countries: Diabetes as a Global Health Challenge by David Henri Beran14мин
Mental Health and Mental Health Promotion by Samantha Battams10мин
Mental Health and Conflict by Ariel Eytan14мин
3 материала для самостоятельного изучения
Course guide module 410мин
Lesson 1110мин
Lesson 1210мин
1 практического упражнения
Emerging Trends in Global Health: Non-Communicable Diseases and Disability14мин
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автор: RA•Sep 7th 2018
This course is very challenging and prolific. It has really widen my knowledge in the Health sector and I hope to study an upgrade of it in future. Many thanks to all the course instructors.
автор: JQ•Feb 8th 2018
Fun and Interesting Course! Learned a bunch of stuff I hadn't really known and put together in my mind prior to this course. Thanks to all of y'all who put this course together. Dr Quincy
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Rafael Ruiz De Castañeda
Institute of Global Health - Faculty of MedicineUniversity of Geneva
Antoine Flahault
Professor of Public Health and Director of the Institute of Global Health (Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva) and co-Director of Centre Virchow-Villermé (Université Paris Descartes)University of Geneva and Université Paris Descartes – Sorbonne Paris Cité
О University of Geneva
Founded in 1559, the University of Geneva (UNIGE) is one of Europe's leading universities. Devoted to research, education and dialogue, the UNIGE shares the international calling of its host city, Geneva, a centre of international and multicultural activities with a venerable cosmopolitan tradition.
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