Social Determinants of Health Courses and Certifications

Defining Health - How Health and Disease Are Defined in Societies

Exploring gender's impact on health definitions, care responsibilities, and risk factors across societies through expert panel discussions and interdisciplinary perspectives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Epidemic of Poverty - The Government Imperative

Abdul El-Sayed discusses rebuilding Detroit's Health Department, addressing urban health challenges, and his journey from physician to political candidate, emphasizing the importance of systemic solutions to public health issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Race in Science, Technology, & Medicine Series - Racism in Medical Education: Our Turbulent Push Toward Equity

1 review

Explore racial disparities in medical education and healthcare, addressing social determinants, COVID-19 impact, unconscious bias, and the push for equity in the field.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Pediatric Grand Rounds (RECORDING) Good trouble: The pursuit of health equity in pediatric subspecialty care

Explore health equity in pediatric subspecialty care, focusing on chronic diseases and the role of subspecialists in addressing inequities and improving outcomes for diverse pediatric populations.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 8: COVID-19 Mini-series - Social Determinants of Health

Explore social determinants of health's impact on COVID-19, focusing on higher incidence among people of color and strategies to overcome healthcare bias and racism.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 1: COVID-19 Mini-series - Management of Diabetes patients in COVID

Expert insights on managing diabetes patients during COVID-19, covering risks, mortality, vulnerable groups, treatment approaches, social determinants of health, and telemedicine effectiveness.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Inequality in Healthcare: Using AI and Data Science to Reduce Disparities

Exploring AI and data science applications to address healthcare inequality, featuring insights from experts on challenges and potential solutions in improving healthcare access and outcomes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Voices in the Code - A Story About People, Their Values, and the Algorithm They Made

Explore the development of a kidney transplant algorithm, examining ethical considerations, public participation, and the challenges of creating fair and transparent high-stakes software systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Foundations of Health Equity Research

165 ratings at Coursera

Explore principles of health equity research, including stakeholder engagement, cultural competence, and addressing social determinants. Learn to conduct and disseminate impactful studies for reducing health disparities.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

The Influence of Social Determinants on Health

Explore factors contributing to health inequalities and learn strategies to reduce disparities. Gain skills in data analysis, community health assessment, and evidence-based policy recommendations for achieving health equity.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

The Influence of Social Context on Health

Explore how social factors, environments, and policies shape health outcomes and disparities across populations, with a focus on conceptual models and practical implications.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Social Determinants of Health

31 ratings at Coursera

Explore social, economic, and political factors influencing health inequalities in the US. Learn innovative approaches to reduce disparities and achieve health equity through cultural humility and professional self-assessments.

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

Injury Prevention for Children & Teens

5 ratings at edX

Injuries are the #1 cause of death among children and teens. This course lays a foundation for the prevention of child and teen injuries.

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

GIS Applications Across Industries

35 ratings at Coursera

Explore GIS applications in environmental studies, public health, emergency management, and business development. Gain hands-on experience with advanced ArcGIS Pro analysis techniques for real-world problem-solving.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Adolescent Health

118 ratings at Coursera

Explore global adolescent health, including developmental factors, major health issues, and policy approaches. Learn to advocate for youth well-being and understand its impact on future generations.

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