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Introducing public health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing public health

...public health, presents some key elements of public health and health promotion. It considers the scope and focus of public health and how it is subject to change and located within the wider global context...This free course, Introducing public health, presents some key elements of ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Public health communication during a pandemic
Languages

Public health communication during a pandemic

...public health messaging...Public health communication has a vital role in any national government’s response to a pandemic and that is to get the ‘right’ message to the ‘right’ people, at the ‘right’ time. But what are the ingredients of the ‘right message’ in an emergency crisis communication like the one we are currently experiencing? And what are the...
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Article 10 mins
Public health approaches to infectious disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Public health approaches to infectious disease

...Public health approaches to infectious disease, reviews the current global burden of infectious disease, the public health strategies that are reducing the impact of some major infections and the challenges facing national and international organisations in preventing illness and death caused by bacteria, viruses and parasites...This free course, Public ......
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
London's 1818 public health crisis
History & The Arts

London's 1818 public health crisis

...health crisis gripping London - and how public health solutions offered a way out of the mess...[The London Fever Hospital] The London Fever Hospital in Islington, the successor to The House Of Recovery REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON CONTAGIOUS FEVER IN LONDON The Select Committee appointed to examine into the state of CONTAGIOUS FEVER in the metropolis and and into...
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Article 10 mins
Are the Orlando murders part of a public health emergency?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Are the Orlando murders part of a public health emergency?

...public health researchers on gun violence try to help make some sense of the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Florida...[Around 3000 people gathered in Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota to unite in the wake of the Orlando, Florida shooting in a gay nightclub.] Crowds gather in Minnesota to mourn the dead of the Orlando nightclub shooting, one of hundreds of vigils...
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Article 5 mins
The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears
Health, Sports & Psychology

The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears

...public health, private fears, we'll examine why this controversy took on such a life of its own and why parents still agonise about the vaccine...A decade ago, the possibility of a link between the MMR vaccine and autism hit the media. Fear of the vaccine spread rapidly and, despite an almost unanimous consensus that the claim was unfounded, still persists today. This...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Public Health and Behaviour Change: from naïve sociology to naïve psychology
Society, Politics & Law

Public Health and Behaviour Change: from naïve sociology to naïve psychology

...public health no longer educational but patronising and child-like instead?...[David Cameron nudging public health campaigns onto the public - society matters illustration] One of the age-old problems for ‘public health’ has always been how to get people to adopt more healthy behaviours. How can citizens be persuaded to vaccinate ......
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Article 15 mins
Globalisation and health
Society, Politics & Law

Globalisation and health

...health policies. How, though, will all the different parties, both local and international, public and private, find a way to co-operate most successfully? K311 Promoting public health: skills, perspectives and practice... Globalisation and health A short introduction to album. The impact of globalisation Globalisation affects public ......
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