Short Courses in Global Health

You at the Forefront of a Healthier Asia

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Non-communicable diseases are the world's silent epidemic.

Understand the patterns and trends of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health in Asia's context. Delve deep into the challenges and opportunities present in the prevention of key NCDs to apply evidence-based frameworks for prevention, implementation, and evaluation.

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Asia's skies, seas, and cities are changing fast.

In the world's largest continent, the inextricable link between the health of people and that of the planet is amplified by rapid urbanisation and escalating climate risks. Develop your understanding of pressing planetary health issues to craft Asia-specific solutions in various policy, economic, and advocacy arenas.

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Asia’s mental health needs are growing, yet millions remain unheard and underserved.

Effective interventions require a thorough understanding of low-resource, climate-change stricken, or displaced settings, and a fundamentally inclusive and context-sensitive approach. Discuss and apply the cultural competency, intersectionality, and psychosocial disability lenses in the design of mental health interventions and policies.

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We invite you to develop your skills in Global Health, position yourself as a future Global Health leader in your field, and learn how to positively impact the health of populations and communities throughout Singapore, Asia, and beyond.

Dr Courtney Davis
Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, Education Co-Lead, SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute & Programme Director, Graduate Certificate in Global Health Practice in Asia

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