Global Health: Beyond Diseases and International Organizations

Provides multidisciplinary trainees insight into over-arching themes of global health. Topics include systemic issues affecting healthcare progress globally, ethical and thoughtful approaches to solving these issues, as well as economics, water sanitation, public health, organizations in global health, human rights, involvement in NGOs, ethics of overseas work, and other non-medical aspects of this subject. This course will cover some of the essentials of patient care while working in the field as well including child health care, malaria, TB, and HIV. The course is only open to graduate students and MD/MSPA/PhD students and faculty (of any discipline). Students must submit an application and be selected to receive an enrollment code. The application form can be found at the following link: https://forms.gle/dYfkzmWFUiEgfz9D6