Health Systems: Design, Policy & Evidence
This course is part of Health Systems Development.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Health Systems Development Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Assess health impacts of policies and projects effectively
Develop evidence-informed policy recommendations
Analyze health systems performance and challenges
Conduct health impact assessments
Understand global health policy frameworks
Apply theoretical frameworks to real-world health systems
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.03 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores health systems development, focusing on policy and research aspects. Students learn to assess health impacts of policies and projects, understand health systems frameworks, and analyze evidence-based decision-making in healthcare. The curriculum covers health impact assessment methodologies, policy research techniques, and practical applications in global health contexts. Through structured modules, learners develop skills in evaluating health system performance and making recommendations for improvements.
Health Impact Assessment
Module 1 · 6 Hours to complete
Health Impact Assessment Exercise
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
What is health systems policy and research?
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
The role of health policy and systems research in global health
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Health Systems Development
Instructor
Leader in Health Workforce Capacity and Systems Research
Dr. Sondus Hassounah is a Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Primary Care & Public Health at Imperial College London, where she focuses on health workforce capacity through training and education, as well as health system strengthening research. With a clinical background, she trained in Medicine at Cairo University and gained experience in medical oncology, harm reduction for HIV-prone communities, and tuberculosis. Dr. Hassounah earned her Master in Public Health (MPH) from Imperial College London in 2012 and became a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in 2016. At Imperial's School of Public Health, she designs and delivers health workforce capacity-building programs for BSc and Master in Public Health students, as well as short courses for global cohorts and the Health Systems Development Specialization for the Global Master in Public Health. Her research interests include health policy and systems research, with a particular focus on the health workforce. Dr. Hassounah's project portfolio features collaborations with national governments, academic institutions, NGOs, the World Health Organization (EMRO and EURO), the World Bank, and Public Health England.
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