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The Global Health Concentration aims to equip students with essential knowledge and competencies for leadership positions in international public health. This specialization prepares you to collaborate with both local and global organizations in developing impactful health initiatives worldwide. You'll gain expertise to emerge as a public health leader by employing ethical decision-making and professional approaches to promote health equality and social justice internationally.
Upon completing the Global Health concentration, you'll be ready for leadership positions in public health organizations worldwide. Your comprehensive skill set will distinguish you to potential employers, including these key abilities:
Outline key stakeholders in global health governance and institutions involved in health policy research
Conduct strategic evaluations to examine influences on individual and organizational behaviors and assess their effects
Locate appropriate data sources for quantitative and qualitative analysis of worldwide disease burdens
Examine contributing factors, risks, solutions, and challenges related to global disease burdens across various settings
Determine efficient interventions, approaches, and frameworks to advance context-specific health-related Sustainable Development Goals
Promote effective policies and methods to accelerate achievement of health-focused SDGs
Create compelling proposals demonstrating optimal health outcomes from policy investments, execution plans, and funding approaches.