Global Public Health

Understanding the value of health not just as a benefit or right of individuals, but as a global public need.

These videos are from the SDG Academy course G lobal Public Health, first launched in 2015 and led by K. Srinath Reddy, President of the Public Health Foundation of India.

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Disasters and Public Health

Disasters and Public Health

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Disasters of various kinds, including hurricanes, monsoons, earthquakes, and landslides, poses a public health emergency. In this video, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy…
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Demographic and Epidemiological Transitions

Demographic and Epidemiological Transitions

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How does global public health change throughout time? In this video, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy addresses this question, looking at how we predict the changes in public…
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Measuring Health Status

Measuring Health Status

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How to we measure health status? This video addresses the different ways to address measuring health from the lenses of physical, mental, and social well-being. This…
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Economics to Equity in Health

Economics to Equity in Health

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Economics relates to health in that it relates to development. In this video, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy addresses the economics of global public health and economic…
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Control, Elimination, Eradication, Extinction

Control, Elimination, Eradication, Extinction

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In this video, Professor Richard Cash looks at the control, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious diseases. He defines these terms and looks at specific…
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Multiple Determinants of Health

Multiple Determinants of Health

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This video looks at the determinants of health, including the ecological, economic, and political determinants, analyzing the interaction of all determinants and their…
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Introduction and History of Public Health

Introduction and History of Public Health

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This video serves as an introduction to the "Global Public Health" course and addresses the questions of 'what is global public health' and 'how…
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An Introduction to Health Systems

An Introduction to Health Systems

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This video addresses the role of health systems in delivering universal health coverage, looking at defining health systems and their goals and functions. This video is…
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The Challenge of Ageing Populations

The Challenge of Ageing Populations

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This video addresses the concerns of health of the aging populations as an important part of global public health and sustainable development. This video is licensed…
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The Future of Public Health

The Future of Public Health

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In this final lecture from the "Global Public Health" course, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy looks at the future of public health, focusing on potential threats…
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The Changing Patterns of Infectious Disease in…

The Changing Patterns of Infectious Disease in Time and Place

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This video addresses the history of infectious diseases, looking at different infectious diseases and the evolution of how they were addressed over time, and explaining…
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Globalization and Public Health

Globalization and Public Health

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In this video, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy addresses the question of globalization as a driver of change in global public health. Specifically looking at specific…
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Evolution of Global Public Health

Evolution of Global Public Health

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This video looks at how public health became a global phenomenon, connecting countries rather than being confined to analyzing public health within individual countries.…
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Mental Health as a Public Health Topic

Mental Health as a Public Health Topic

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In this video, Professor Richard Cash interviews Professor Vikram Patel on the topic of mental health issues on a global spectrum. This video is licensed under the CC…
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Overweight, Obesity, and Diabetes Mellitus

Overweight, Obesity, and Diabetes Mellitus

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This video looks at the threat of obesity to public health, sustainable development, and the economy. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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Health and Sustainable Development

Health and Sustainable Development

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This video addresses sustainable development and its relationship with global public health, focusing on the shortfalls of the MDGs and where the SDGs account for those…

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