Neglected Diseases

3 Credits · Level: Graduate

Neglected Diseases in Global Health: Neglected Diseases affect populations living in poverty in LMICs. Effective control can be achieved when selected public health approaches are combined and delivered with high coverage resulting in the elimination. This elective examines the broad epidemiology and health consequences that are common traits for these diseases. There will be a strong focus on the role of the global health architecture in their control to help draft country a plan.