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An Introduction to Global Health

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About An Introduction to Global Health

This course will provide you with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world today. You will gain insight into how challenges have changed over time, we will discuss the likely determinants of such changes and examine future projections. Successful international strategies and programs promoting human health will be highlighted and global health governance structures will be mapped and the role of the key actors explored.

What You Will Learn?

  • Defining and Measuring Global Health Infectious Diseases Non-Communicable Diseases and Injuries Maternal and Child Health Environment, Climate and Migration Food and Water Health Systems and Global Health Governance.