In this course, learners will become familiar with principles and theories of global health problems, and major challenges and controversies in improving global population health as well as practical applications of quantitative methods to analyze and interpret issues and challenges for policy. Topics will include health and foreign policy, health governance, acute disease surveillance, non-communicable diseases, burden of disease, universal health coverage, health systems strengthening, health financing, and human resources for health and ageing.
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Global Health Policy
The University of TokyoAbout this Course
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Global Health Policy and Governance
Pandemics and Health Security Responses
Universal Health Coverage in the Context of Aging
The Future of Japan's Health System: Sustaining Good Health with Equity at Low Cost
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- 5 stars76.31%
- 4 stars17.54%
- 3 stars4.38%
- 2 stars1.31%
- 1 star0.43%
TOP REVIEWS FROM GLOBAL HEALTH POLICY
Well designed and insightful course. I learned a lot from this. Thanks a ton to the professors/instructors responsible !
Great coverage; wish there was more on actual global health policy and implementation; translation was at times difficult
Verry interesting and cover Japan's nuclear accident response very well
Great course! Relevant information and statistical review of data concerning global health policy and lessons to be learnt from Japan's health system success story. The challenges and way forward.
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