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Global Health Experiences/Certificate. globhlth@mail.med.upenn.edu. Global Health Programs Office B405 Richards . Neal Nathanson, MD Associate Dean Nancy Biller, MPH Administrative Director Valerie Sica Administrative Coordinator Dustin Utt Administrative Coordinator.
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Global Health Experiences/Certificate globhlth@mail.med.upenn.edu
Global Health Programs OfficeB405 Richards • Neal Nathanson, MDAssociate Dean • Nancy Biller, MPHAdministrative Director • Valerie SicaAdministrative Coordinator • Dustin UttAdministrative Coordinator
Global Health Programs Website http://www.med.upenn.edu/globalhealth/
Global Health Certificate Requirements • PUBH 519: Issues in Global HealthFall Semester – Tuesdays 5-7 pm + -- starts 9/11/12 • Global Health Experiences • 2 (MS1* + MS3/4) • Each a minimum of 4 weeks in duration • Scholarly Pursuit *MS1 experience can be Bridging the Gaps
PUBH 519 Issues in Global Health • STATE OF THE PLANET: POPULATION, RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT • Demography – Food – Water • DETERMINANTS OF GLOBAL HEALTH • Disease Burden – Resources – Social Issues – Healthcare • ETHICAL PERSPECTIVES • Human rights – Bioethics • INTERVENTION STRATEGIES • Aid – Evaluation – Best Practices • SELECTED CHALLENGES • Communicable & Non-Communicable Diseases
Planning an Experience • Planning • Chronological Checklist • Opportunities (by region) • International and US-based • Penn-designed vs. Student-designed • Student Reports • Funding • GHP funding vs. outside competition
Return to Penn • Evaluation form for Registrar • Report/Questionnaire/Photos for GHP • Travel Advance Reconciliation
Questions? • Review GHP Website first:http://www.med.upenn.edu/globalhealth/ • Advice needed that can’t be found on GHP website: send detailed email to globhlth@mail.med.upenn.edu • Email responses • Meetings scheduled
Email Coming Look for email inviting you to register for PUBH519 and directing you to our website