Global Health An Interdisciplinary Overview at University of Geneva
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Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
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English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
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INR 2361 | yes | Coursera |
The Syllabus
Videos
- General Introduction by Antoine Flahault
- Prof. Antoine Geissbuhler
- Prof. Louis Loutan
- Dr. Samantha Battams
- Dr. Didier Wernli
- Dr. Slim Slama
- Dr. Rafael Ruiz De Castaneda
Readings
- Course Description
- General Introduction
Videos
- The Relationship Between Health and Development by Petra Lantz
- Ecology and Public Health by Roderick John Lawrence
- Social Determinants of Health by Claudine Burton-Jeangros
- Human Rights in a Global Health Perspective: A Major Challenge by Philippe Chastonay
Readings
- Course guide module 2
- Lesson 1
- Lesson 2
Practice Exercise
- Introduction to Global Health Concepts
Videos
- Risk Communication in the Context of Pandemics/Epidemics by Claudine Burton-Jeangros
- Burden of Infectious Diseases and Healthcare Infections in Developing Countries by Benedetta Allegranzi
- Prevention of Health Care Associated Infection: Pushing Back Barriers and National Frontiers by Didier Pittet
- Pneumonia and Diarrhoeal Diseases in Children: Global Health Challenges by Alain Gervaix
- Achievements and Challenges in the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS by Michel Kazatchkine
- Tuberculosis: Burden; Progress in Prevention, Care and Control; Challenges Towards Elimination by Mario Raviglione
- Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs): Key Issues and Challenges in Global Health by François Chappuis
- Emerging Viruses in 2013: Influenza A H7N9 and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus by Laurent Kaiser
- Mathematical modelling for understanding and predicting communicable diseases by Antoine Flahault
Readings
- Course guide module 3
- Lesson 3
- Lesson 4
- Lesson 5
- Lesson 6
- Lesson 7
- Lesson 8
- Lesson 9
- Lesson 10
Practice Exercise
- Emerging Trends in Global Health: Infectious Diseases
Videos
- Ageing as a Global Health Challenge by Michel Oris
- Physical Activity by Bengt Kayser
- Cancer Epidemiology: How Epidemiology Informs Prevention & Treatment Service by Elisabetta Rapiti Aylward
- Chronic Diseases in Developing Countries: Diabetes as a Global Health Challenge by David Henri Beran
- Mental Health and Mental Health Promotion by Samantha Battams
- Mental Health and Conflict by Ariel Eytan
Readings
- Course guide module 4
- Lesson 11
- Lesson 12
Practice Exercise
- Emerging Trends in Global Health: Non-Communicable Diseases and Disability
Videos
- Global Health Governance by Ilona Kickbusch
- EU as an Interesting Case-Study for Global Health Governance by Nicolas Levrat
- The Role of European Union in Global Health by Samantha Battams
- Designing Health Financing Systems for Universal Health Coverage by Inke Mathauer
Readings
- Course guide module 5
- Lesson 13
- Lesson 14
Practice Exercise
- Governance for Global Health, Health Systems and Financing
Videos
- Global Health Diplomacy by Ilona Kickbusch
- Health issues in humanitarian emergencies by Michelle Gayer
- Examining Medical Humanitarian Action Through an Ethical Lense by Doris Schopper
Readings
- Course guide module 6
- Lesson 15
- Lesson 16
Practice Exercise
- Foreign Policy, Trade and Health
Videos
- Global Health Research, Development and Innovation Policies by Samantha Battams
- Trade, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and Public Health by Jayashree Watal
- Public Health Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights by Peter Beyer
- Voluntary Licensing for Innovation and Access by Esteban Burrone
- Life Sciences Technologies by Denis Hochstrasser
- Drug Development by Leonardo Scapozza
- Information and Communication Technologies for Global Health by Antoine Geissbuhler
- Strengthening primary healthcare: no innovation without training, no training without innovative pedagogical approaches by Beat Stoll
Readings
- Course guide module 7
- Lesson 17
- Lesson 18
- Lesson 19
- Lesson 20
- Lesson 21
Practice Exercise
- Research, Development, Innovation and Technology for Global Health
Videos
- Sustainable Urban Development by Roderick John Lawrence
- The Capability Approach to Human Development by Jaya Krishnakumar
- Health and Climate Change by Martin Beniston
- Climate change and Infectious diseases by Antoine Flahault
- Water and Health - The Water Resources Management Contribution by Mark Smith
- Global Health challenges at the human-animal-ecosystem interface by Rafael Ruiz de Castañeda
Readings
- Course guide module 8
- Lesson 22
- Lesson 23
- Lesson 24
Practice Exercise
- The Environment, Sustainable Development and Health