Global Health and its associated concepts

This module provides a comprehensive foundation in global health, exploring its key concepts, scope, and relevance in today’s interconnected world. It introduces participants to the fundamental principles of global health, its historical development, and the factors that shape health outcomes on a global scale. A key focus of this module is to clarify the distinction between global health and international health, helping learners understand how these fields differ in their approach, scope, and priorities.  This module is designed for students and professionals from diverse backgrounds, fostering an interdisciplinary learning environment where participants can discuss, reflect, and collaborate on pressing health issues that affect communities worldwide.