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Global Health: Web Resources

Designed to be useful and relevant, this guide will provide you with access to a range of key library and information resources to aid your studies and research in Global Health.

Global Health Web Resources

Johns Hopkins Open Public Health Courses The Open Courseware program from Johns Hopkins allows users to review course materials (including PowerPoint slides) used for their university's public health program.

University of Minnesota Online Global Health Course The Clinical Tropical Medicine & Online Global Health Curriculum is made up of seven courses (formerly called "modules"). You can register for the entire curriculum or for one or more individual courses. Content is updated regularly and each course includes recorded lectures, downloadable presentation slides, pre- and post-tests, knowledge quizzes, plus optional bonus materials and case studies.

The Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) is a rapidly growing Washington, DC based organization of over 170 academic institutions and other organizations from around the world engaged in addressing global health challenges. CUGH was established in 2008 with generous funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation.

Ethical Challenges in Short-Term Global Health Training. This course consists of a series of ten cases to introduce trainees and others involved in global health research and service to ethical issues that may arise during short-term training experiences abroad. Each is adapted from an actual scenario.

Rad-Aid Certificate of Proficiency in Global Health Radiology Successful participants in this program receive a Certificate of Proficiency in Global Health Radiology and Radiation Oncology from RAD-AID International, which can be a strong life-long credential for demonstrating your skills and knowledge in international radiology outreach for global health initiatives.

CDC Public Health Grand Rounds The Public Health Grand Rounds are a free monthly webcast covering major public health issues. Continuing education credits are available.

Global Health Learning Center On this site you can access online courses about a variety of global health topics ranging from antenatal care and antimicrobial resistance, to basics about healthcare systems around the world. Certificate programs are also available.