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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

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 !

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.

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By Mona A E E

Jul 24, 2020

I dont found what I have expected from the course .explanation is very prolonged .Very formal way of lectures .I hope it can be improved to make it more valuable. Also instead of watching other students answering the professor questions ,I think short assignments during the video will be better Thank you

By Jacob N

Oct 17, 2020

Class was not particularly good. The vignettes and asking the in person class questions seemed mostly like a waste of time.

And there was too much information that has been proven wrong for me to accept what was said without further research.

A waste of time.

By Grace R

Jan 10, 2021

too confusing