Disease Control: Strategies and Policies
Description: This course focuses on the diseases control policies including the communicable, and non-communicable diseases as well as mental disorders, students are exposed to several case studies to enhance...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2024-02-05
Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits

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International Health Core Course
Description: By the end of the core course, students should be able to: - identify and analyse interrelated determinants of health and major health problems of populations in a cross-disciplinary perspective in...
Classification: core course
Date start: 2021-09-13
Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 20 ECTS credits

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Quality Improvement - A Prerequisite for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) (English)
Description: At the end of this course, participants should be able to: • Study the main factors in the health care system that affect the quality of health care services; • Critically assess the...
Classification: advanced optional
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Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits

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Global Mental Health (GMH) in public health practice
Description: This course aims to provide students with the necessary tools to develop and to successfully implement evidence-informed decisions in GMH. At the end of the course, students should be able: • To...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2024-07-08
Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 2 ECTS credits

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Health Systems Strengthening in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Description: The key objective of the course is to help participants develop an understanding of how health care systems work and what the key issues are in the current functioning of health and healthcare...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2024-03-18
Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 2 ECTS credits

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Applying the Rights Based Approach in achieving health related SDGs.
Description: By the end of the course participants should be able to: • Critically appraise the importance of the rights-based approach in achieving the promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2024-05-13
Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 2 ECTS credits

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Quality Improvement: a Key for Health Systems Strengthening
Description: At the end of the course participants should be able to: • Critically analyse the importance of improving quality in health systems • Analyse strengths and weaknesses of different types of...
Classification: advanced optional
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Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 7.5 ECTS credits

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Facing the NCD epidemic in low- and middle-income countries: from data to service delivery
Description: By the end of the course he participants should be able to: ● develop evidence-based models for NCD service delivery ● critically appraise (local) evidence of NCD burden and availability and...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2024-06-24
Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 2 ECTS credits

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E-Learning course - Patient safety in clinical and resource poor settings
Description: At the end of the course, students will be able to: - Exploring factors of system engineering - Use system engineering as a model for an integrated approach in patient safety - Critically...
Classification: advanced optional
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Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits

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Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings
Description: 1. Describe the discipline of patient safety , its history and principles 2. Interpret the importance and implication of patient safety in the delivery of quality health care in primary care...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2024-07-01
Institution: Germany - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
ECTS credit points: 2 ECTS credits

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