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An Introduction to Global Health

This course will provide you with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world today. You will gain insight into how challenges have ...
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An Introduction to Global Health
Platform: Coursera
Video: 9h 1m
Language: English

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About the course

This course will provide you with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world today. You will gain insight into how challenges have changed over time, we will discuss the likely determinants of such changes and examine future projections. Successful international strategies and programs promoting human health will be highlighted and global health governance structures will be mapped and the role of the key actors explored.

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The average price is $1.4 of 155 Public Health courses. So this course is 100% cheaper than the average Public Health course on Coursera.

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Are there any financial aid for this course?

YES, you can get a scholarship or Financial Aid for Coursera courses. The first step is to fill out an application about your educational background, career goals, and financial circumstances. Learn more about financial aid on Coursera.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Flemming Konradsen?

Flemming Konradsen has created 3 courses that got 115 reviews which are generally positive. Flemming Konradsen has taught 48,041 students and received a 4.7 average review out of 115 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Flemming Konradsen is an instructor that you can trust.
Copenhagen School of Global Health
University of Copenhagen
Flemming Konradsen, a professor of international environmental health at the University of Copenhagen, has more than twenty years of research and programming experience in the field of environmental health and global health. He is also the director of the Copenhagen School of Global Health. Professor Konradsen focuses his research on human health related to water supply, sanitation and hygiene; acute pesticide poisoning; and control of vector borne diseases in Asia, Africa and Europe. Research methods include epidemiology, qualitative studies, costing studies, health promotion and health systems analysis. He has extensive experience from multidisciplinary field based research.
Professor Konradsen is responsible for a number of programs aimed at building research capacity at university level in Asia and Africa and has significant involvement with educational programs in East Africa, South Asia and the Nordic region. Flemming Konradsen has worked for international research organisations, universities, development NGOs and national research organizations.

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Platform: Coursera
Video: 9h 1m
Language: English

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