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An Introduction to Global Health - Continuum of Care in Sexual and Reproductive Health (10:09)

The purpose of this video lesson is to give the students an introduction to the concept continuum of care within the field of sexual and reproductive health. Malaria in pregnancy will be used as an…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Components of Sexual and Reproductive Health (18:18)

This presentation provides an introduction and explores the trends in the five sexual and reproductive health priority areas over the last decades: Maternal and newborn health, family planning,…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Climate Change and Health (18:01)

Our planet is currently being challenged by dramatic changes to earth and human systems under the influence of climate change and variability. These include changes of population and environmental…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Abortion Stigma (09:04)

The video lesson aims to expand students’ knowledge of abortion as a global health issue. Induced abortion is one of the most contested and controversial problems in the field of global health…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Mental Health in a Global Perspective (11:31)

"This lesson discusses and explains why mental health is difficult to define using international terminology. It also introduces why there is a much higher burden of disease linked with mental…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Joint Risk Factors (14:49)

In this presentation the global burden of diseases – deaths as well as disabilities – jointly named DALYs – is presented and differences and similarities between lo-, middle-, and…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Use of Pesticides - and the link to Self Harm in Sri Lanka (10:28)

Pesticide self-poisoning is among the leading cause of suicide worldwide. This presentation provides us with an insight to the risk factors for pesticide self-poisoning, the global burden,…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Determinants and Driver of NCDs (08:20)

This presentation provides an introduction to the social determinants and drivers of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD). Poor social determinants leads to a higher risk of illness and a lower chance of…

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An Introduction to Global Health - The Global Burden of Disease - The rise of Non-Communicable Diseases (15:05)

This presentation focuses on the rise of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and the findings related to NCDs globally. Furthermore, we’ll explore the concept of Disability-Adjusted Life Year…

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An Introduction to Global Health - NCDs Explained (12:46)

This presentation provides an introduction to the term Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD). We’ll explore what NCD’s are, and look at some of the epidemiology (the burden of disease) and…

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An Introduction to Global Health - HIV in Global Health (15:25)

This video on HIV in Global Health introduces the student to the origin, and major milestones in the HIV pandemic. Students will learn about scientific breakthroughs in HIV research including…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Malaria - The Transition (14:36)

Despite a steady decline in recent years, malaria continues to be a major cause of ill health and poverty in large parts of the world. The purpose of this video lesson is to get the student to think…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Global Burden of Diseases (19:44)

This presentation provides an overview of the major determinants and specific drivers of epidemiological transition and changes in disease burdens, including demographic factors, urbanisation, diet,…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Epidemiological and Demographic Transition (18:46)

This presentation provides an introduction to the principles of demographic and epidemiological transition with specific focus on how changes in life expectancy, socio-economic factors and life…

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An introduction to Global Health - How Changing Policies Impact Population's Health - a Case from Uganda (15:51)

"This presentation discusses how the political instability has an impact on health care services. It focuses upon a period in Uganda where the government health facilities were neglected…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Environmental Health Challenges (15:48)

This session will expand the student´s knowledge about human health and quality of life in the context of global and local ecology. Examples will be provided on how environmental management and…

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