Global Health Courses and Certifications

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Global Health Challenges and Governance

Explore global health challenges, focusing on governance, migration, and climate change. Gain insights into international health dynamics and develop advocacy skills for evidence-based solutions.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Menstruation in a Global Context: Addressing Policy and Practice

35 ratings at edX

Gain insights into global menstrual health and hygiene, explore cutting-edge research, and learn practical skills for designing and implementing MHH programs, with a focus on low-income and vulnerable populations.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings

111 ratings at Coursera

According to the World Health Organization, 70 percent of global deaths are due to NCDs. The four main disease groups which cause the greatest number of deaths are cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (includ…

• Coursera
• 14 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Infection and immunity

44 ratings at OpenLearn

In this free course, Infection and immunity, you will be introduced to infectious diseases and to the biological agents that invade our bodies and cause them: pathogens. You will also learn about ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Death 101: Shaping the Future of Global Health

To help the living, study the dead: we will analyze the world’s biggest health problems by investigating causes of death.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Liver Transplant: the Ins and Outs

2 reviews

Learn about the science behind having a liver transplant with this free online course from the Centre for Liver Research.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

COVID-19 Online Panel Discussion - March 2020

Expertos discuten la respuesta a la pandemia de COVID-19, abordando pruebas, inmunología, modelado, intervenciones, desarrollo de vacunas y dimensiones socioeconómicas.

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

The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Health

Learn how to safely and effectively participate in global health rotations, projects, and volunteer work.

• edX
• 2 weeks, 9-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action

2 reviews

Consider the latest data, priorities and debates about the health of mothers, children and adolescents in this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introducing public health

25 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Introducing public health, presents some key elements of public health and health promotion. It considers the scope and focus of public health and how it is subject to change and ...

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Drug Discovery in Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19

This curriculum includes research into fundamental knowledge of clinical diagnosis, prevention and treatment of COVID-19.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

1 review

Understand the role of nurses: from personal care, to supporting families and communities, to public heath and infection control.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

World Economic Forum

Financial Innovation for Global Health

1 review

Explore innovative financial solutions for global health challenges, focusing on partnerships, emerging threats, and disruptive ideas to improve healthcare access and outcomes worldwide.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

World Economic Forum

A New Era for Global Health

1 review

Explore innovative approaches to global healthcare, addressing R&D, access to care, and partnerships for sustainable solutions in this thought-provoking discussion on the future of health.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Creating Affordable Medical Devices - Health Tech Revolution

1 review

Explore engineering innovations in medicine and the importance of affordable, accessible healthcare solutions. Dr. Deopujari shares insights on leveraging technology to improve global health outcomes and impact rural communities.

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