Global Health Courses and Certifications

Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface

344 ratings at Coursera

Explore global health challenges at the human-animal-ecosystem interface, including zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and environmental impacts. Learn interdisciplinary approaches like One Health to address complex health issues.

• Coursera
• 2 days 3 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown

114 ratings at Coursera

Explore Zika's emergence, transmission, prevention, diagnosis, and impacts. Learn about neurological effects, inequalities, global responses, and media coverage of this evolving public health challenge.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Diabetes – the Essential Facts

2196 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive introduction to diabetes, covering types, risk factors, global impact, prevention, and treatment strategies. Explores latest research and future developments in diabetes management.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Childbirth: A Global Perspective

80 ratings at Coursera

Explore global maternal and newborn health challenges, community-based interventions, and strategies to improve survival rates in developing countries through lectures and case studies.

• Coursera
• 9-10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

SARS, Avian Influenza, and Swine Flu - Lessons and Prospects for Global Health

Explore SARS, avian flu, and swine flu as modern epidemics, examining their global impact, public health responses, and lessons for future disease outbreaks in this insightful Yale lecture.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AIDS: Global Impact and Public Health Strategies - Lecture 1

Explore the global AIDS pandemic, its transmission, epidemiology, societal impacts, and public health strategies, with a focus on regional differences and local factors affecting the epidemic.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Malaria - The Global Challenge and Eradication Efforts - Lecture 17

Explore the history of malaria, its complexity, and global eradication efforts, focusing on Italy's successful campaign and its implications for future strategies.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Malaria - The Case of Italy and Its Global Impact

Explore malaria's profound impact on human biology, society, and global health disparities. Discover its etiology, symptoms, and the mosquito theory of transmission in this comprehensive historical overview.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tropical Medicine as a Discipline - Historical Development and Colonial Context

Explore tropical medicine's origins, evolution, and sociopolitical implications in Western colonialism, revealing its Eurocentric approach and impact on global health perspectives.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tanzania Interventional Radiology Initiative - Road to IR

Exploring Yale's initiative to develop interventional radiology capabilities in Tanzania, highlighting challenges, progress, and future goals for improving healthcare access.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Global Disease Masterclass: Global Disease Distribution

118 ratings at Coursera

Explore global health trends, disease patterns, and measurement methods. Learn to critically analyze epidemiological data, understand health inequalities, and evaluate policy interventions for combating major global diseases.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Globalisation and health governance

Explore global health, globalisation, and governance. Learn about key actors, partnerships, and impacts on population health. Develop advocacy skills for addressing global health challenges.

• Coursera
• 1 day 6 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases

107 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to this course on the aetiology, epidemiology and interventions for non-communicable diseases of the Global Diseases Masterclass. We’ve selected four disease areas: Colorectal Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Dementia, and Diabetes.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Tobacco Control: Agile Policy, Research and Practice

Analyze global tobacco harm, industry tactics, and public health research's role in countering them. Learn effective policies and interventions to reduce tobacco's impact on health worldwide.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Health Systems Development: A Focus on Health Service Delivery and Human Resources for Health

58 ratings at Coursera

Explore global health systems, service delivery transformation, and human resources challenges. Learn to assess health impacts, analyze country experiences, and apply frameworks for evidence-informed decision-making in health system reform.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)