Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents : from Evidence to Action
Enroll in the Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents and gain extensive knowledge about the health of children, mothers, and adolescents.
Online
6 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
There are over ten million deaths in the newborn, child, adolescent, and maternal population every year. The Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action programme aims to explore the lifecycle from birth to adulthood to get an idea about the reproductive and maternal health and the health of adolescents, newborns, and children.
Studies are being carried out to show that these deaths and linked disabilities can be prevented by implementing evidence-based interventions. The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine offers the Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action course on FutureLearn. Leading experts like Joy Lawn will teach the course.
The FutureLearn Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to the Action training course is an online programme. Running for six weeks, this course will focus on different topics each week. There will be discussions on the most recent data and policies, programmes, and research which will improve health outcomes. The candidates will be able to access this course completely free of cost.
The Highlights
- Six- week course
- Free access to course materials
- 100 percent of online training
- Four hours per week of learning
- Self-paced training
- Certificate of Achievement
- Offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Programme Offerings
- Certificate available
- online programme
- Tests available on upgrading
- Self-paced Course
- Trained Faculty
- Offering of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Free Enrolment
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Futurelearn |
Eligibility Criteria
No eligibility criterion is set for the Improving the Health of Women program by FutureLearn. Candidates can be healthcare professionals or medical UG or PG students. However, it is not mandatory. Aspirants interested in learning about the health of women, children and adolescents will also be eligible to do this course.
Certificate Qualifying Details
To be eligible for certification, the candidates must buy the upgraded version of the Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action course. They must also complete 90 percent of the program and score at least 70 percent on all the tests.
What you will learn
After completing the Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action course, the candidates will learn the following:
- How different stages of lifecycle affect each other
- Evidence on the poor health outcomes and how to prevent them
- Health across a lifecycle in areas with the highest burden of disease
Who it is for
The following candidates will benefit from doing the Improving the Health of Women, Children, and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action online course:
- Healthcare professionals and candidates working in a health organization
- Undergraduate students who are taking health care or a science-related degree
- Medical students and postgraduates who want to complement their studies
- Candidates interested in learning about the health of children, adolescents, and women
Admission Details
Take the following steps to join the Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action online course:
Step 1 - Visit the official page of the course.
Step 2 - Click on the “Join” option visible at the top of the course page.
Step 3 - Move on to the registration page where you will use your Google or Facebook account to sign-up with FutureLearn.
Step 4 - If you do not have an existing account, create a new account with a username and password.
Step 5 - Proceed with the course after choosing your preferred learning option.
The Syllabus
Instructors
LSHTM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action program can be accessed completely free of cost. But the access is limited to six weeks only.
You will get the FutureLearn Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action certificate of achievement once you buy the upgraded course. Also, you must get at least 70 percent in the tests on average.
This course is offered by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine as a part of the Study UK Campaign.
Since no eligibility criteria are given for participating in this course, anyone with an interest in learning about the health of women, children and adolescents will be able to do this course.
Yes. Candidates can pay for the Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action course through online mode. FutureLearn only accepts online payments via credit/debit cards or PayPal.