CHL5708H: Global Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Development

Every year, millions of women and children die needlessly by poor health condition which could have otherwise be treated and prevented effortlessly with today's health innovations. Globally health professionals seek to improve the health and life expectancy of people around the world by managing health issues that threaten populations. Essential to achieving this goal is the collaboration between international health professionals, who work to improve and enhance equal access to healthcare, especially safe pregnancy and facility-based delivery. There are still wide gaps in the availability and effectiveness of health services, which are seen between countries and societies of higher and lower socioeconomic status. This curriculum will provide a vibrant opportunity to interact and learn from one another. In this course, we will focus on discussing the selected international health development topics including promotion of maternal, neonatal, and child health and health system strengthening in the developing and developed countries through innovative and cost-effective interventions.

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Course is eligible to be completed as Credit/No Credit: Yes