Physiological Determinants of Global Health

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 15.06.02

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Rationale
  2. Unit Structure
  3. Health
  4. Disease
  5. The Immune System
  6. Global Burden of Disease
  7. Unit strategies / Activities
  8. Appendix A
  9. Appendix B
  10. Bibliography

Towards an Understanding of Disease Burdens in Developing and Developed Nations

Cristobal Rene Carambo

Published September 2015

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Unit Structure

Phase One: Constructing Background Knowledge

  • Health and Disease
  • Bacteria and Viruses
  • Immune System
  • Cancer

Phase Two: Critical Analysis of Global Health Data (194 member Nations) (WHOa) (WHOa)

  • WHO: Life Expectancy (by Gender and SES)
  • WHO: Cause Specific Mortality and Morbidity (By SES, Age, and Gender)
  • WHO: Global Disease Burden (By SES, Age, and Gender)
  • WHO: Selective Infectious Diseases
  • WHO: Health Related Millennium Goals Analysis (WHOd)

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