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Wodika, Alicia – Science Education and Civic Engagement, 2019
Global Public Health is a course that allows students to learn about the complexity of communicable and noncommunicable diseases, determinants of health, and delivery of health services. The Global Public Health course partnered with the Center for International Students to co-host International Education Week in November 2017. Specifically, the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizen Participation, Public Health, International Education
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Kun, Karen E.; Kassim, Anisa; Howze, Elizabeth; MacDonald, Goldie – Qualitative Report, 2013
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Sustainable Management Development Program (SMDP) partners with low- and middle-resource countries to develop management capacity so that effective global public health programs can be implemented and better health outcomes can be achieved. The program's impact however, was variable. Hence, there…
Descriptors: Public Health, Health Programs, International Programs, Developing Nations
Belayhun, Nebiat – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The use of various Health Information System (HIS) interventions such as Electronic Medical Records (EMR), telemedicine, and videoconferencing technologies have greatly transformed the healthcare system in developing nations by supporting the provision of medical care and public health services. However, minimal information is available in the use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handheld Devices, Intervention, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Canestrari, Alan S., Ed.; Marlowe, Bruce A., Ed. – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2018
"The Wiley International Handbook of Educational Foundations" features international scholars uniquely qualified to examine issues specific to their regions of the world. The Handbook provides readers with an alternative to the traditional texts in the foundations of education by taking aim at the status quo, and by offering frameworks…
Descriptors: Foundations of Education, Educational Change, Teaching (Occupation), Curriculum
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Mabsout, Ramzi – Social Indicators Research, 2011
From a recent Ethiopian representative household survey this paper empirically operationalizes concepts from the capability approach to shed light on the relationship between conversion factors, capability inputs and health functionings. The subjects of the study are women in partnership. The results suggest their health functionings are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Indicators, Females, Health
Sommer, Marni – International Electronic Journal of Health Education, 2011
The onset of puberty, and specifically menstruation, is an opportune moment for reaching girls as they transition into adolescence and young womanhood. Despite the importance of this transitional period, the reproductive health community has tended to overlook the onset of menstruation and early puberty in global, national and local policy and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Puberty, Females, Adolescents