Explores the conceptual basis and application of summary measures of population health status. Presents approaches to measuring the burden of disease in populations and their use for guiding resource allocation and planning efficient and equitable health care systems. Lectures, discussions, and group exercises focus on composite indicators, exploring social and ethical value choices, and assessing the burden of disease at national level.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: JHSPH Open
Course Curriculum
| Lecture 1(a) Types of Summary Measures (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 1(b) Types of Summary Measures (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 1(c) Types of Summary Measures (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Lecture 2(a) Background and Development of SMPH (Morrow) | 00:35:00 | ||
| Lecture 2(b) Background and Development of SMPH (Morrow) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 3 Calculating the HeaLY, Part 1 | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 4(a) Disability and Morbidity (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Lecture 4(b) Disability and Morbidity (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 4(c) Disability and Morbidity (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 5(a) Social and Ethical Value Choices (Adnan A. Hyder, Morrow) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 5(b) Social and Ethical Value Choices (Adnan A. Hyder, Morrow) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 5(c) Social and Ethical Value Choices (Adnan A. Hyder, Morrow) | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 6(a) Equity in Health (Morrow) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 6(b) Equity in Health (Morrow) | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 6(c) Equity in Health (Morrow) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 7(a) National Burden of Disease (NBD) Assessment Guidelines and Issues (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:30:00 | ||
| Lecture 7(b) National Burden of Disease (NBD) Assessment Guidelines and Issues (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 7(c) National Burden of Disease (NBD) Assessment Guidelines and Issues (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 8 Calculating the HeaLY, Part 2 (Puvanachandra) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 9(a) Measuring the Burden of Risk Factors (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:25:00 | ||
| Lecture 9(b) Measuring the Burden of Risk Factors (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Lecture 9(c) Measuring the Burden of Risk Factors (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Lecture 10(a) Use of SMPH for Resource Allocation Setting the Stage (Adnan A. Hyder, Morrow) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 10(b) Use of SMPH for Resource Allocation Setting the Stage (Adnan A. Hyder, Morrow) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Lecture 10(c) Use of SMPH for Resource Allocation Setting the Stage (Adnan A. Hyder, Morrow) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 11(a) Priority Setting in Health Research Rationale, Methods, and Global Investments (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lecture 11(b) Priority Setting in Health Research Rationale, Methods, and Global Investments (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Lecture 11(c) Priority Setting in Health Research Rationale, Methods, and Global Investments (Adnan A. Hyder) | 00:25:00 | ||
| Lecture 12 Comparison HeaLYs vs. DALYs, and DALYs vs. QALYs (Morrow) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 13(a) Assessing Health System Performance (Morrow) | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 13(b) Assessing Health System Performance (Morrow) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 13(c) Assessing Health System Performance (Morrow) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 14 Applications of Summary Measures Case Studies (Puvanachandra) | 00:25:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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