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About the Course

Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear
and easy to understand ways. Much of the course will focus on five questions: What do people get sick, disabled and die from; Why do they
suffer from these conditions? Which people are most affected? Why should we care about such concerns? What can be done to address key
health issues, hopefully at least cost, as fast as possible, and in sustainable ways? The course will be global in coverage but with a focus on low-
and middle-income countries, the health of the poor, and health disparities. Particular attention will be paid throughout the c...
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Top reviews

MK

Jul 4, 2020

A very thoughtful and insightful course that help me to understand the global health, its key concept, challenges and cost effective strategies to address the issue in the global health perspectives.

MM

Mar 17, 2017

It was one of the best courses I have done on coursera.Also the instructor explains detailed subject matter very well which makes it easier to understand the subject.Certainly a 10\10 for the course !

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By Pablo F C

Aug 3, 2020

Un poco desactualizado y poco novedoso para un estudiante de medicina en España, en cualquier caso aborda bien el tema.

By Tani A

May 23, 2020

Informative but very long and some portions are boring and redundant. There are far too many quizzes to answer!

By Xolisa V

Oct 5, 2023

Insightful, some material outdated, nonetheless, gained so much knowledge and understanding of public health

By Jennifer B

Oct 18, 2020

I would have liked more recent lectures. The videos and the professor's classes are great.

By Babatunde P

Sep 7, 2022

Very Impactful and educative course. Well taught and student participation encouraged.

By Suyash K

Aug 12, 2020

This course is very informative and I have learned a lot of things from this course.

By Dr. K H A

Sep 10, 2017

I loved the way the course was delivered. I learned a lot more about Global Health

By deon b

Jul 20, 2022

well organized , great range of topics, additional readings aslo very helpful

By Betsy E

Oct 29, 2020

Very informative and i liked the source materials for additional reading.

By Vinay M

Jun 28, 2020

Coursare is avey big flatforms nd it is useful to us i njoyed the course.

By Tolulope B

Jan 31, 2023

This course enlighten my knowledge on global health and its key issues

By Samaila M D

Jul 6, 2020

This course is very engaging and informative. I love every bit of it.

By Arun S

Jul 6, 2020

it is good course for who is interested in global health.

thanks

By Noreen C

Feb 8, 2025

Excellent overview of global health and relevant resources.

By namra t

Aug 16, 2020

the reading material that was provided was not available

By Sabai H

Jul 22, 2020

Concept of public health

Essential of global health

By Pau C

Jul 22, 2020

Great essentials course with clear objectives

By SUTHAHAR P

May 31, 2020

Very Interesting Course to Learn.

By sharath c

Oct 9, 2020

Good and useful

By Ishant D

May 9, 2020

Excellent!!!

By Shubhashis M

May 27, 2021

very good

By brindha

Dec 21, 2020

very good

By krishnakumar

Dec 21, 2020

very good

By KHYATI P

Jun 18, 2021

optional

By Sai V

Nov 6, 2020

good one