Health & Medicine Courses and Certifications

Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems

140 ratings at Coursera

Explore global health systems, their key components, and strategies for improvement. Learn to assess health impacts, analyze service delivery, and address human resource challenges in healthcare.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Participatory Approaches in Public Health

Explore participatory approaches in public health, from theory to practice. Learn to design effective strategies, understand social contexts, and involve communities in addressing health challenges.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

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)

Climate change and health

Explore the intersection of climate change and health, covering planetary health, global climate governance, and policy analysis. Gain insights into environmental impacts on human well-being and evaluate mitigation strategies.

• Coursera
• 2 days 8 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection

106 ratings at Coursera

The scope and content of this course has been developed from the ground up by a combined team of academics and practitioners drawing on decades of real-world public health experience as well as deep academic knowledge.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 40 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)

Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change

100 ratings at Coursera

The scope and content of this course has been developed from the ground up by a combined team of academics and practitioners drawing on decades of real-world public health experience as well as deep academic knowledge.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Using Data for Healthcare Improvement

Explore data-driven healthcare improvement, covering measurement techniques, statistical process control, and qualitative methods to enhance care quality and outcomes.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 30 minutes
• 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)

Migration and health

Explore the intersection of migration and health, covering global trends, policy instruments, health impacts, governance structures, and migrant-sensitive health systems for universal coverage.

• Coursera
• 1 day 7 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?

65 ratings at Coursera

Explore factors influencing healthcare innovation adoption, from organizational structures to human biases. Learn to assess scalability, identify change agents, and tailor pitches for successful implementation.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 24 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)

Interventions and Calibration

55 ratings at Coursera

Learn to model infectious disease interventions, including vaccination effects, and calibrate SIR models to real-world epidemic data using least-squares and maximum-likelihood approaches in R.

• Coursera
• 1 day 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Health Systems Development: Health systems, Policy and Research

54 ratings at Coursera

Explore global health systems, their challenges, and opportunities. Learn to assess health impacts, analyze service delivery transformations, and apply frameworks for evaluating policies and projects.

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