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Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice

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Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice

The Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice online course is the first part of the ‘Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization’ provided by Johns Hopkins University. Curated by Aruna Chandran, the Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice certification by Coursera uses data visualisation and mapping tools for describing risk factors and epidemiologic decision-making.

Participants will learn how to use numerical estimates to evaluate public health issues and determine the impact of a condition on a population.  They will also learn to calculate rates and proportions, and use these measures to assess the burden of a disease or health condition in a population. Learners will discuss the use of GIS as a tool for visualising spatial data and explore the storage and display methods of spatial data in detail. The Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice certification is designed for anyone who is interested in learning more about public health, including students, professionals, and policymakers.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills Knowledge of Data Visualization Knowledge of epidemiology
Certificate

Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations

Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations is a 4 week long online certification course offered by the University of Minnesota. This course is part of the Healthcare Marketplace Specialization. The Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations certification by Coursera is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the latest advancements in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry. This program consists of four modules, spanning approximately 12 hours, that cover various topics such as drug development, regulatory affairs, intellectual property, and market access. 

In the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations certification course, students will learn about the importance of intellectual property in developing new and innovative technologies. They will also gain knowledge about how drugs and new technologies are priced and how to identify the market size for future research and development investments.

By the end of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations certification, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to make informed decisions and contribute to the growth and development of the pharmaceutical and medical device industry.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Climate Change Sustainability and Global Public Health

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Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

The Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health certification course comes with a syllabus of approximately 16 hours in length. Basically, this course is the third part of the Environment on Global Public Health specialisation. Learners will get a deep knowledge of climate change and its causes. Further, they will also get to know about the effects of climate change on human health. 

The course is provided by the University of Michigan in collaboration with Coursera. This course is taught by Richard Neitzel of the University of Michigan. The Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health certification by Coursera also tells the learners how climate change is becoming a threat to humans and the ecosystem of the planet in future.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,267
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of ecosystem
Assessing and Improving Community Health

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Assessing and Improving Community Health

The course Assessing and Improving Community Health is the final part of The Influence of Social Determinants on Health Specialization. The specialisation explores topics such as health equity, social determinants of health, social epidemiology, community health and the like. It talks about the different aspects that contribute to health inequalities, such as social, behavioural, structural and political. 

Assessing and Improving Community Health certification by Coursera focuses on population health from the perspective of healthcare and public health. The course also explores epidemiological criteria needed to gather the data source to evaluate public health indicators. It is an intermediate-level course with approximately 14 hours of study material that contains four modules of video lectures, readings, practice quizzes and graded assignments. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
3,256
Medical Emergencies CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness

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Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness

Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness is a 4-week online course offered by the University of Colorado, tutored by Angela Wright, Whitney Barrett, Arthur Pliaconis, and Katherine Lopez. The Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness course is a part of the Become an EMT Specialization course by Coursera and will teach you how to identify, examine, treat, and stabilise certain types of patients before transport. Additionally, it provides information on toxicology and wilderness emergency medicine.

The Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness comprises all details of diagnosing and managing a patient in an Emergency Room(ER) environment. This program provides possible treatment options for medical emergencies like shock, cardiac arrest, drug overdose or poison intake, environmental emergencies like cold or hot temperature changes, injuries caused by other animals and water-related illnesses such as drowning. Moreover, you will be able to think critically about the complaint and symptoms related to the gastrointestinal tract, renal system, and reproductive system by understanding your patient’s history. It provides the techniques and skills required by an EMT(Emergency Medical Technician) in performing CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,091
Certificate

Study Designs in Epidemiology

Study Designs in Epidemiology online classes will explain how to conduct randomised control trials, which are frequently regarded as the best study design, particularly in clinical research under Clinical Epidemiology along with recognising the advantages and disadvantages of various study designs. The primary epidemiological study designs, such as cross-sectional and ecological studies, case-control and cohort studies, as well as the trickier nested case-control and case-cohort designs, will be covered in this course. 

One of the three courses offered under this specialty is a component of the Epidemiology for Public Health specialisation. Through a collaboration with Coursera, the famous Imperial College of London offers an online course in Study Design in Epidemiology certification. The duration of this course is approximately 8 hours which will be completed within 4 weeks with the help of readings, online videos, and quizzes.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
4,105
Trauma Emergencies and Care

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Trauma Emergencies and Care

Trauma Emergencies and Care, course 4 of 6 in Become an EMT Specialization, is a 4 week long online certification course offered by University of Colorado. This course, provided by Coursera, helps learners gain skills as first responders.

In the Trauma Emergencies and Care certification course, you will learn the mechanics and physics of trauma on the human body, the medical terminology used to describe injuries, and the importance of transporting patients to trauma centres. 

Also, specific injuries based on the affected body part or system will be explored, along with the standard approach to conducting a history and physical exam of a trauma patient. The Trauma Emergencies and Care online course also provides knowledge on how to handle mass casualty incidents (MCIs), which involve multiple patients and require an organized and specific approach as a provider.

The Trauma Emergencies and Care certification consists of 4 modules, with a total duration of 11 hours, covering various topics such as trauma, kinetics of trauma, mechanisms of injury, bullets and blasts, bleeding and shock, triage, and burns.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Certificate

Health Systems Development: A Focus on Health Service Delivery and Human Resources for Health

Health Systems Development: A Focus on Health Service Delivery and Human Resources for Health certification course will cover human resources for health care and service delivery. Students in this course will study and examine national experiences with changing the provision of health services, interventions, and addressing issues with human resources for health on a global scale. 

The learners are required to watch approximately 20 hours of instructional videos and readings each week for the 4-week course. To assist students in determining their level of learning and to help them get ready for their summative tests, formative evaluations take place throughout the weeks in the form of quizzes and exercises. 

This course is offered by Imperial College London in partnership with Coursera. Health Systems Development: A Focus on Health Service Delivery and Human Resources for Health Training is one of the three courses under the Health Systems Development specialization. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,256
Skills Covered:
Human Resource Management
Certificate

Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems

Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems certification course will provide an overview of the fundamental components of health systems and provide some insight into what makes them effective, including how performance is measured. Imperial College London in partnership with Coursera is providing this course. Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems classes will be held in online mode. It is the first course offered under the Health Systems Development specialisation. 

In all, Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems certification syllabus last 4 weeks, averaging 6.5 hours of attending weekly learning material. To assist students in determining their level of learning and to help them get ready for their summative tests, formative evaluations in the form of quizzes and exercises are provided throughout the weeks. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,267
Certificate

Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions

The course Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions is part of the Digital Health Specialisation offered by Imperial College London. The specialisation introduces the learners to digital health technologies in global healthcare. It also explores the various aspects of digital health interventions, such as their development, implementation, and evaluation. It is an intermediate-level course.

Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions certification by Coursera focuses on assessing digital health interventions. The course provides the learners with a comprehensive understanding, covering various methodologies and techniques specific to digital health intervention. The course covers experimental design approaches involved in assessing digital health interventions. It comprises approximately 32 hours of study material. The study modules consist of readings, video lessons, and practice exercises.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
4,105
Skills Covered:
Data Analysis
Healthcare Data Models

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Healthcare Data Models

4 Weeks
Intermediate
3,256
Certificate

Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention

Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention, and Prevention certification is the second course under the Global Disease Masterclass specialisation. It is a beginner-level training programme and is an online course that will be completed within four weeks. Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention, and Prevention certification course is taught by the Imperial College London in partnership with Coursera.   

This programme provides an in-depth understanding of the causes of communicable infectious diseases like HIV, Malaria, Emerging Infectious Diseases (Ebola and Zika), and TB along with their treatment and prevention. It will enable you to look into major infectious diseases and tackle the issue with the use of tools and data under professional guidance.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,267
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
Certificate

Measuring Disease in Epidemiology

This course is a part of the Epidemiology for Public Health certification and is one of the three courses provided under this specialisation. The Measuring Disease in Epidemiology certification course is taught online by the renowned Imperial College of London in partnership with Coursera. The programme is fairly divided into videos, readings, and assignments which will be covered within a period of 4 weeks. 

Measuring Disease in Epidemiology training will help in the development of your core skills through the use of cutting-edge fundamental tools to conduct such research. Every single day we come across various incidents of epidemiology studies like smoking causes cancer and physical activity is protective against heart disease, these studies are the evidence provided by decades of epidemiology research.The Measuring Disease in Epidemiology online course will guide you to correctly interpret epidemiological research and design your own studies.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
Certificate

Health Systems Development: Health Systems, Policy and Research

The course Health Systems Development: Health Systems, Policy and Research is part of a three-part specialisation titled Health Systems Development Specialisation. It is offered by Imperial College London and explores the importance of health system investments. The specialisation focuses on understanding, analysing, and improving healthcare systems to improve the delivery, accessibility, and quality of healthcare services.

The Health Systems Development: Health Systems, Policy and Research certification by Coursera has been designed to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of health systems, policy development, and research in the field of healthcare delivery. It gives an overview of the healthcare system and examines its components. The course comprises approximately 19 hours of study material which includes video lectures, reading material, as well as practice assignments. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,267
Certificate

Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health

From Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health classes, students will discover the background of participatory health research and why it is crucial for addressing current issues in public health. The course will provide assistance in comprehending the social and cultural background of public health before exposing learners to knowledge and power, two key ideas for working with communities. 

Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health training is one of the three courses under Participatory Approaches in Public Health Specialisation. It is offered by Imperial College London in partnership with Coursera. It is an 18-hour-long online course that will take 4 weeks to complete. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Skills Covered:
Collaboration
Comparative Health Systems

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Comparative Health Systems

Unlocking the secrets of diverse healthcare systems is the prime objective of Comparative Health Systems certification. It focuses on two key fronts: unravelling the intricacies of the healthcare system in the United States and enhancing knowledge of healthcare systems in students' respective home countries. Comparative Health Systems certification by Coursera employs the World Health Organization's building blocks framework and harnesses the power of complex systems theories. This course equips managers and healthcare professionals with tools to analyse health systems.

The comparative analysis conducted within the Comparative Health Systems training acts as a compass, guiding these professionals toward optimal organizational outcomes. They gain the prowess to improve the quality of health care while simultaneously taming the costs associated with it. By critically evaluating the intricate relationships between their organizations and the interconnected building blocks of healthcare systems, participants develop a nuanced understanding of this multifaceted landscape. The instructor of this course is Angus Corbett who has a rating of 4.68 on the providers portal.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
6,618
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Developing a Systems View Patient Safety I

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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I)

This programme will help in developing a comprehensive systems view for patient safety and quality improvement in healthcare. Throughout Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I) certification by Coursera, you will achieve significant milestones. 

Firstly, you will delve into the historical landscape of patient safety and quality improvement, identifying at least four pivotal events that have shaped the field. Secondly, you will grasp the fundamental characteristics of high-reliability organizations, understanding how they foster a culture of safety and excellence. Lastly, you will explore the benefits of proactive and reactive systems thinking, equipping yourself with strategies to anticipate and respond effectively to potential risks and challenges. 

By the end of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I) certification course, you will possess the knowledge and tools necessary to drive positive change and advance patient safety in healthcare settings. This course is provided by Johns Hopkins University and the instructor of this course is Melinda Sawyer. This course already has a rating of 4.8 on the provider’s portal.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
4,091
Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems

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Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems

The Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems online course is the second part of the ‘Foundations of Global Health Specialization’ course provided by Johns Hopkins University. Curated by William Brieger, the Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems certification by Coursera aims to help learners understand and cultivate health systems.

The Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems certification course follows the World Health Organization’s guidance on the main elements or building blocks of a health system. It explores four topics: health service organisations, health systems components, human resource development and capacity building, and health policy making and advocacy. The course targets learners who work or plan to work in health and development programs in low and middle-income countries.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,267
Principles of fMRI 1

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Principles of fMRI 1

The Principles of fMRI 1 Certification Course offers a comprehensive understanding of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques and their applications in neuroscience research and clinical settings. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of fMRI data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation, empowering them to utilise fMRI for studying brain functions and disorders. 

Principles of fMRI 1 Certification by Coursera covers topics such as experimental design, data preprocessing, statistical analysis, and result interpretation. Through practical exercises and case studies, students will develop practical skills in implementing fMRI experiments and analysing fMRI data. Taught by leading experts in the field, this course provides a valuable opportunity to expand knowledge in neuroimaging and enhance career prospects in neuroscience research and clinical practice. The course includes 4 modules with approximately 8 hours of content, including various Videos, Readings, and quizzes.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,256
Certificate

Validity and Bias in Epidemiology

The Validity and Bias in Epidemiology certification course provide you with an introduction to factors affecting bias in epidemiology research. This course also guides on how to address these biases. In this course, you will learn about different types of bias and their impact on study outcomes. Validity and Bias in Epidemiology certification by Coursera focuses on understanding and managing confounding various study designs

The candidate will also learn about the concept of effect modification and its role in interpreting study results. Validity and Bias in Epidemiology training is an intermediate level fully online course and it takes approx of 7 hours to complete the course. The instructor of this course is Filippos Filippidis and is the Director of Education at Imperial College London. Toward the end of the course, the candidate will learn about causality in epidemiology. The candidate will understand how to use the tools and knowledge gained throughout the course to determine if there is a real connection and causal relationship between the findings of your study.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
4,091
Healthy Practices Nutrition Physical Activity and Community and Family Participation

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Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation

Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation is an online certification course offered by the University of Colorado. This is the fourth course in the 4-part School Health for Children and Adolescents Specialization. This certification is provided by Coursera that consists of four modules spanning eight hours. The course covers healthy practices in public schools in the USA, including physical activity and nutrition.

The Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation certification covers the basics of regulatory programs that promote student health through nutrition education and nutrition programs.

Additionally, the Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation certification course explores ways schools can promote physical activity throughout the day and effectively provide physical education.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nutrition
Managing Asthma Allergies Diabetes and Seizures in School

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Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School

Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School training is a part of 4 online courses that are provided by Coursera under the name of School Health Specialization. This course focuses on how to provide the best medical support and patient care who are suffering from some common medical problems like Diabetes, Allergies, and Asthma. Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School certification by Coursera helps you to provide the knowledge of these medical issues and it also lets you learn to support the overall health of students. This course also covers the approach of dealing with these students in case of emergency. How school staff and school nurses can provide support in emergency situation is also a part of the module.

Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School certification course is provided by the University of Colorado. The team of instructors for this course includes Daniel Nicklas, Karen Hecker, Eve Kutchman, and Lauren Welch. The course has an overall rating of 4.8 already and the rating of instructors is 4.77. To learn about these medical conditions and to provide support to students candidates can subscribe to this course.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
History of Medical Cannabis

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History of Medical Cannabis

4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
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Cannabis Mental Health and Brain Disorders

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Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders

Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders is a four-week-long online certification course offered by the University of Colorado Boulder. The course is designed to help you learn how cannabis (marijuana) influences different types of anxiety disorders. The Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders certification by Coursera will help you understand the potential health effects of cannabis on mental health and brain disorders. You will learn about the key features of several anxiety disorders and the causes and risk factors of these disorders, traditional treatments, and the impact of various cannabinoids like THC and CBD.

The Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders certification is the third course in the four-part Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD Specialization. This course has four modules, with 14 hours of classes and study materials, giving you an opportunity to learn about anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, traumatic brain injury, major depression, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Introduction to Clinical Data Science

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Introduction to Clinical Data Science

4 Weeks
Intermediate
4,091
Certificate

Developing the SIR Model

Developing the SIR Model is an online certification course designed to teach students the fundamentals of compartmental modelling which is a cornerstone of mathematical modelling of infectious diseases. The online course will teach students the basic concepts in building compartmental models including interpreting and representing rates proportions among others. The certification course is offered by Coursera which is a part of the Infectious Disease Modelling Specialization. 

Developing the SIR Model training covers constructing mathematical models to capture the history of an infectious disease, using SIR model to analyse the rates and dynamics of an infectious disease. The online course gives students the practical explanation behind going into the deeper understanding of developing mechanisms to examine an infectious disease. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
4,105
Certificate

Introduction to Digital health

Introduction to Digital health is an online certification course designed to teach students the emerging field of digital health and the key concepts and the definitions related to digital technologies used in today’s healthcare sector. The Introduction to Digital health certification course is offered by Coursera which is a part of the Digital Health Specialization. 

Introduction to Digital health training provides fundamental understanding related to the numerous key technologies emerging in current healthcare scenarios. The online course also provides essential case studies to students 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
4,091
Certificate

Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change

Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour and Behaviour Change is an online certification designed to teach students the fundamentals of behaviour change within humans. This online course teaches students the scope, theory and implementation of behaviour change in the context of public health practice. The certification course is offered by Coursera which is a part of the Foundations of Public Health Practice Specialization.

The Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change training covers the origins of risk communication and behaviour change through the lens of health psychology and the genesis of behavioural insights among others. The online course provides fundamental understanding related to the applications and the frameworks of target behaviours and behavioural barriers.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
3,267
Certificate

Public Involvement in Research

Public Involvement in Research is an online certification course aimed to teach students the types of approaches followed in research. The course especially focuses on participatory research approaches known as public involvement in the UK. The online course considers why citizens and patients should be involved in research and participatory approaches within the public healthcare sector. The certification course is offered by Coursera which is a part of the Participatory Approaches in Public Health Specialization.

The Public Involvement in Research training focuses on public health and ways of involving citizens and patients across and within the research cycle. The online course lays emphasis on participatory research approaches to be used within public healthcare structure. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,091
Certificate

Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?

Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It is an online certification course aimed at teaching students how innovation in healthcare can impact the industry. The online course is designed to make students understand to what extent diffusion of an innovation is influenced by unconscious bias. The certification course is offered by Coursera which is a part of the Global Health Innovations Specialization.

Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It training covers the process of adopting an innovation within a clinical setting. The online course focuses on the key factors in order to scale and adopt different healthcare innovations.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
4,105
Skills Covered:
Innovation

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