你将学到什么
Explain the ecological definition of health and all of its determinants
Evaluate the human right to health as reflected in international instruments
Explain the differences in health and healthcare around the world
Assess the effects of globalization, both positive and negative
Summarise the role of national health policies, strategies and plans
Assess the role of international organizations in global health
Assess current mechanisms for global health governance
Assess the role and impact of international development assistance for health
Assess critically current issues in global health and global health governance
课程概况
The promotion of global health is central to the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. People-centred health services are needed to respond to health challenges and priorities, but they are lacking in the places and populations that need them the most.
On this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of the global health challenges in the 21st century. You will discover the impact of globalization on the level of health worldwide. You will also look at the role global, national and local governance has to address the current health inequities in the world.
课程大纲
What is global health?
Key concepts in global health governance
The current state of health and well-being in the world today
The social determinants of health
Theories of globalization
Case studies of globalization
Understanding health inequities
Responses to contemporary global health case studies
面向人群
This course has been designed for all those interested in global health policies and interventions, whether from a healthcare background or otherwise.