Course description
This course aims to provide students with knowledge and critical understanding of common public health problems in humanitarian emergencies. It aims to enable students to adopt an evidence-based and reasoned approach to the critical assessment and management of the problems and to develop and evaluate strategies for their prevention and control.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Any person working in international development and humanitarianism would benefit from attending this course. Also, people who work in areas of public health, health protection and disease control would benefit.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Upon successful completion of this programme, delegates will be able to:
- Plan strategies for the critical assessment and management of common public health problems in humanitarian emergencies
- Review critically the available literature and summarise the key issues of public health importance in humanitarian emergencies
- Develop appropriate evidence-based approaches to disease prevention, surveillance and control
Expenses
The cost of this programme is £1,150.