Course: Building Alliances in Global Health: From Global Institutions to Local Communities

Ahmad Omid Rahimi, MD, MPH Global Innovations Consultancy Services, Afghanistan In the lecture, you are asked to view the video This is an additional video, hosted on YouTube. In the …

Ahmad Omid Rahimi, MD, MPH Global Innovations Consultancy Services, Afghanistan As you watch this video, consider these questions: What is the key difference between wild poliovirus and vaccine derived poliovirus? …

Yodi Mahendradhata, MD, MSc, PhD, FRSPH Department of Health Policy and Management, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia In this section, Dr. Mahendradhata draws attention …

Piyusha Majumdar, Ph.D, M.Sc Indian Institute of Health Management Research, India Community participation became one of the best strategies in the effort to eradicate polio; in some areas, it resulted …

Thank you for joining us for Building Alliances in Global Health: From Global Institutions to Local Communities. As we bring this course to a close, let’s take a quick look …

Wakgari Deressa, MPH, PhD School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia Each of these videos are referenced in the lecture: This is an additional video, hosted on YouTube. This …

Wakgari Deressa, MPH, PhD School of Public Health, Addis University, Ethiopia In this section, Dr. Deressa introduces core strategies of polio eradication. Understanding polio eradication basics will be very useful …

Olakunle Alonge, MD, MPH, PhD Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, USA Consider the lecture and reading “The Principles of Disease Eradication and Elimination”. Now think about the …

Piyusha Majumdar, Ph.D, M.Sc Indian Institute of Health Management Research University, India Dr. Piyusha Majumdar discusses key challenges faced in engaging communities for a global disease control program, as well …

Daniela C. Rodríguez, DrPH, MPH Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, USA In the lecture, you are asked to watch the video Learning from smallpox: How to eradicate …

Olakunle Alonge, MD, MPH, PhD Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, USA In the lecture, you are directed to watch the video: This is an additional video, hosted …

Olakunle Alonge, MD, MPH, PhD Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, USA Reflect and consider How is the poliovirus similar or dissimilar to other disease-causing viruses that you …

Imagine this scenario You have been appointed as a public health specialist in a remote rural area, where civil unrest has recently increased. It has complicated providing even basic health …

Please review the reading Q&A – Tackling Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘more than a public health response’ As you consider the situation described in the reading, draw on your experience and …

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