Communicating Research in Global Health: From Evidence to Practice

2 Credits.

Addresses the critical gap in effectively communicating research into actionable messages geared towards a diverse audience. Prepares global health students to communicate research evidence to various actors, including communities, service users, providers, and policymakers. Discusses key communication strategies and modalities (written, visual, audio) with a focus on tailoring messages for different audiences and content, ensuring that the message is clear, understandable, and actionable. Gains practical skills in creating and disseminating research evidence on diverse global health topics for their target audiences, ultimately supporting the uptake of research for advocacy, behavior change, evidence-informed decision-making, and development and implementation of policies and programs in various global health contexts