Economic Evaluation of Health Care
Description: At the end of this module, students will be able to: • Construct a decision tree model, interpret the results and engage with policy discourse around the application of economic evaluation data...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2020-01-01
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ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits

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Climate change and health
Description: By the end of the module, students should be able to: • Define the scientific basis for climate change and explain the basic concepts. • Critically analyse key climate change concepts and...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2020-02-03
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ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits

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Disability and Development (not running in 2020)
Description: At the end of the module students will be able to: - Compare historical terminology and definitions of disability and how contemporary models and concepts have evolved in parallel with other...
Classification: advanced optional
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ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits

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Collecting and using data: Essentials of quantitative survey research (dates tbc))
Description: This module aims to ensure that students can think critically about all aspects of designing and applying a quantitative survey. At the end of the module students should be able to...
Classification: advanced optional
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ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits

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Research in Action: the qualitative approach
Description: At the end of the module students will be able to: - design a qualitative study and write a protocol describing all aspects of this - develop qualitative research questions collect qualitative...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2020-01-13
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ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits

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Perinatal Epidemiology and Maternal Health
Description: At the end of the module the student should be able to: • Summarize and discuss key issues in current debates on perinatal and maternal care in developing countries. • Describe the epidemiology...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2020-03-16
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ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits

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Nutrition and Public Health
Description: At the end of the module students will be able: - Outline and describe the importance of nutrition and malnutrition to global public health, the global prevalence of malnutrition, trends and future...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2020-03-16
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ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits

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Psychosocial Interventions for Displaced Populations (Distance Learning)
Description: On successful completion of the module the student will be able to: • Demonstrate critical awareness of the nature of the threat to personal and social well-being posed by conflict and forced...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-03-11
Institution: UK - Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
ECTS credit points: 5 ECTS credits

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Global Approaches to Gender and Health
Description: At the end of the module the students will be able to: 1. Contextualise and critically analyse the relationship between gender and health from a global perspective 2. Draw on relevant materials...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-01-25
Institution: UK - Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
ECTS credit points: 5 ECTS credits

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Project Design and Management (PDM)
Description: On successful completion of the module the student will be able to: ● critically evaluate problems and challenges in the application of project design approaches to development and health work...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-01-11
Institution: UK - Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
ECTS credit points: 5 ECTS credits

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