Topics in Public Health

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2025 Topic - Public Health in Africa This course explores the diverse public health landscape in Africa, focusing on the historical, social, political, and economic factors influencing health outcomes. Students will examine key issues such as infectious diseases, noncommunicable conditions, and maternal health while analyzing real-world case studies and successful interventions. Through collaborative projects and hands-on assignments, students will gain skills in health systems analysis and culturally responsive public health solutions. Satisfies Public Health major and minor requirement.