Certificate in Global Health
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Certificate in Global Health
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John Hopkins University
Overview

Explain how to work effectively in countries and cultures with differing social and economic perspectives

Duration	12 months
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Total fee	₹20.87 Lakh
Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	UG Certificate

Certificate in Global Health
at
John Hopkins University
Highlights

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Certificate in Global Health
at
John Hopkins University
Course details

Skills you will learn

Sustainability Quality Assurance

Who should do this course?

For individuals who are working in public health, healthcare delivery, or international development who want to deepen their knowledge of global health issues and approaches

What are the course deliverables?

Describe individual, community, and organizational behaviors and change processes in cross-cultural and developing countries settings as a foundation for planning appropriate primary health care programs
Apply relevant social and behavioral theories to diagnose and understand individual, social network, organizational, community, and policy-maker behaviors associated with the planning, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of community-based primary health care programs
Describe and critically evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, and sustainability of disease control programs and policies for major causes of death and disability in developing countries and discuss program and policy implementation obstacles and approaches to overcoming them
Apply cultural competence and skills to global and diverse settings related to populations such as refugees, immigrants, and migrant workers
Explain how to work effectively in countries and cultures with differing social and economic perspectives
Analyze the complexities of the social, economic, medical, political, and environmental factors that affect health

More about this course

Global health is the study of the health of populations in a global context, considering its political, social, and economic impact
The certificate program is primarily intended for junior and mid-level professionals practicing or planning to practice in developing countries and interested in expanding their global health skills and knowledge
The certificate program can be completed entirely with online courses or with a combination of online and on-campus courses

Certificate in Global Health
at
John Hopkins University
Curriculum

Required Courses

Academic & Research Ethics at JHSPH

Foundations of International Health

Social and Behavioral Foundations of Primary Health Care

Global Disease Control Programs and Policies

Elective Courses: Students must complete at least 6 credits of elective coursework

Training Methods and Continuing Education for Health Workers

Confronting the Burden of Injuries: A Global Perspective

Applying Summary Measures of Population Health to Improve Health Systems

Urban Health in Developing Countries

Evaluation Methods for Injury Interventions

Global Advances in Community-Oriented Primary Health Care

Health Care in Humanitarian Emergencies

Large-scale Effectiveness Evaluations of Health Programs

Health Systems in Low and Middle income Countries

Quality Assurance Management Methods for Developing Countries

International Nutrition

Vaccine Development and Application

Clinical and Epidemiologic Aspects of Tropical Diseases

Global Tobacco Control

Certificate in Global Health
at
John Hopkins University
Entry Requirements

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Education: High school/diploma from recognised board

Conditional Offer Up Arrow Icon

Yes
Students can be admitted with the conditions that they successfully complete their undergraduate studies and submit an official transcript or evaluation verifying degree conferral prior to the course Withdraw/Audit deadline for the first semester in which they are enrolled at AAP. Once the condition is met and the final transcript is received, the conditional status will be removed. Conditional students are not eligible to receive financial aid nor permitted to register beyond the term for which they have been admitted.
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