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POS 281 Global Health Inequalities

This hybrid course requires the student to investigate research and write about the nature and extent of global inequalities in health, and the possible policy responses to improving health and well-being, and reducing observed global and national disparities. Students will examine global health inequalities at various levels, including across regions, countries, at the national level, local levels and even within the household. In addition, implications, response and ethics of health crises in poor regions and/or country will be examined. Specific global epidemics and Policy options will be discussed.

Credits

4