The Challenges of Global Health

• Introduction and Around the World with Dr. Boyd
• Welcome to My Office!
• Why is Global Health Important?
• A Biopsychosocial Approach to Global Health Solutions, Part 1
• A Biopsychosocial Approach to Global Health Solutions, Part 2
• What is the Current Global Burden of Disease? Part I
• What is the Current Global Burden of Disease? Part II
• What Causes Global Health Disease Burden?
• Cultural Competence and Determinants of Health
• What are the Roles of Environment and Nutrition? Part I
• What are the Roles of Environment and Nutrition? Part II
• Direct and Indirect Effects of Food on World Health
• Environment and Health, Part 1
• Environment and Health, Part 2
• What is the Goal of Global Health?

• Week 2 Resources
• Dr. Michael Merson
• Dr. Bethzaida Fernandez
• Dr. Kelly Brownell
• Dr. William Pan

• Quiz: Basic Concepts in Global Health

• Introduction and Around the World with Dr. Boyd
• What is the Global Health "Unholy Trinity" of Infectious Disease
• What are the Plebeians and Stealth Bombs of Infectious Disease? Part 1
• What are the Plebeians and Stealth Bombs of Infectious Disease? Part 2
• Understanding Why Zika Is So Important
• Malaria: Why Would I Want to Work on Anything Else?
• Taking a One Health Approach, Part 1
• Taking a One Health Approach, Part 2
• COVID-19 in Latin America
• What are Non-Communicable Diseases and Why are They on the Rise?
• What are the Chief NCD Challenges of Global Health?
• Public Enemy: Metabolic Syndrome
• The Growing Challenge of NCDs
• Cancer as a Global Health Issue
• Mental Health in a Cultural Context, Part 1
• Mental Health in a Cultural Context, Part 2
• Why Does Global Health Pay Particular Attention to Women and Children?
• Demystifying Women's Health
• Using Research and Technology to Tackle Maternal Health Challenges
• Are Injury, Violence and Disaster Significant Global Health Issues?
• Road Traffic Injury: The Perfect Storm

• Week 3 Resources
• Dr. Christopher Plowe
• Dr. Christopher Woods
• Dr. Ricardo Fabrega
• Dr. Gary Bennett
• Dr. Gerald Bloomfield
• Dr. Nelson Chao
• Dr. Brandon Kohrt
• Dr. Nimmi Ramunajam
• Dr. Eric Green
• Dr. Catherine Staton

Quiz: Understanding the Key Global Health Challenges

• Introduction and Around the World with Dr. Boyd
• Who are the Key Actors in Global Health, Part 1
• Who are the Key Actors in Global Health, Part 2
• Malaria Surveillance: Research=Hope
• How Do We Implement Best Practices in Global Health?
• How do Actors Implement Global Health Best Practices? Part 1
• How do Actors Implement Global Health Best Practices? Part 2
• Cost, Quality, and Access to Care
• What are Some "Best Practices" for Improving Global Health?
• Policy is Key to Progress in Global Health

• Week 4 Resources
• Dr. Myaing Nyunt
• Dr. Shenglan Tang
• Dr. Krishna Udayakumar
• Dr. Gavin Yamey

• Quiz: Actors & Action: Finding Global Health Solutions

• Introduction and Around the World with Dr. Boyd
• What are the Future Trends for Global Health?
• How Can We Meet Future Needs?
• What is the Most Important Factor for Improving Global Health?
• Parting Words
• You're Done!

• Week 5 Resources

• Quiz: The Future of Global Health
• Final Exam