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Title |
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Master of Public Health International Program |
| Institution |
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Jerusalem: Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Comm. Medicine |
| Country |
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Israel |
| Type |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. |
| Topics |
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Public/Global Health: Epidemiology and Disease Control
Management: Health Services Management
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Medical Anthropology
Health Research and Methods: Epidemiology |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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Master of Public Health;
Core Courses and single workshop: 41 credits |
| Location |
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Hadassah School of Public Health
and Community Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel |
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Objectives/
Content |
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Core Courses: Introduction to
Public Health; Principles and Uses of Epidemiology; Interpretation
of Epidemiological Data; Survey and Research Methods in
Public Health; Descriptive Statistics in Public Health;
Statistical Inference in Public Health; Organization and
Evaluation of Public Health Services and Practice; Sociology
of Health and Illness; Environmental and Occupational Health;
Control of Communicable Diseases; Nutrition in Public Health;
Health Administration; Health Economics; Introduction to
Computers and Statistical Software. Core Workshop: Community
Oriented Primary Care; Public Health Dentistry; Health Education;
AIDS: Social and Epidemiological Aspects; Women, Health
and Development; Health Behaviour; Aging: The Epidemiology
and Health Service Needs of the Elderly; Tropical Medicine |
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| Next
Beginning |
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October 2007 |
| Appl.
Deadline |
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May 1 of the year in which the
course begins,
In the moment are still 20 scholarships available |
| Duration |
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1 year |
Participants'
Profile |
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Physicians, dentists, nurses,
biologists, social scientists specialized in health topics |
| Requirements |
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To be eligible for the course,
applicants must have an academic degree from a recognized
university. Applicants with a Bachelor's degree only must
have obtained an overall grade of at least 75. Students
are advised to have background training in microbiology,
statistics and computing. Practical experiences is also
taken into account when considering applications. |
| Structure |
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The academic year is divided
into two semesters (Oct.-Feb. and March-June) and a summer
session (mid-July-Sept.). |
| Teaching
staff |
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Academic staff ist drawn from
Departments in the Hebrew University that are closely affiliated
with the teaching and research efforts of the School, such
as the Faculty of Dental Medicine, Kuvin Center for the
Study of Infectious and Tropical Disease, Department of
Population Studies, Department of Statistics. |
| Methods |
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Coursework, workshops, personal
research project on a chosen topic. A School advisor is
made available to each student for assistance with his/her
individual project. |
| Cooperation |
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MASHAV, the Center for International
Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Internet: Braun
Hebrew University Website |
| Course
fee |
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US$ 28,000 (including medical
insurance and housing) |
| Scholarship |
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The School encourages prospective
students to apply for scholarships from international agencies
and national and international organizations through their
local representatives |
| Accommodation |
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Yes |
For
further
information |
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Pamela Malka, Secretary,
International MPH Course
Tel: +972 (0)2 677 71 15
Fax: +972 (0)2 643 10 86
Email: pam@hadassah.org.il,
Internet: http://publichealth.huji.ac.il/upload/brochure.pdf |
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| Last
update |
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09/03/2007 mas |
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| Course
Title |
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M.Sc. in Clinical Epidemiology |
| Institution |
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Jerusalem: Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Comm. Medicine |
| Country |
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Israel |
| Type |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. |
| Topics |
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Public/Global Health: Epidemiology and Disease Control
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Epidemiology
Healthcare areas: Cancer |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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34 credits |
| Location |
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Jerusalem, Israel |
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Objectives/
Content |
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Principles and uses of Epidemiology:
- Survey and Research Methods
- Basic Statistics
- Interpretation of Epidemiological Data
One of the following statistic courses:
- Rates and proportions
- Survival analysis 98460
B. Elective courses (6 credits)
- Clinical Trials
- Seminar in Clinical Epidemiology
- Health Economics
C. Recommended elective courses (10 credits)
- Logistic Regression
- Selected Topics in Epidemiology
- Quality of Care
- Cancer Epidemiology
- Economic Analysis
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| Next
Beginning |
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October 2007 |
| Appl.
Deadline |
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May 1 |
Participants'
Profile |
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Designed for health professionals
(doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, physical and occupational
therapists etc) interested in developing methodological
skills. |
For
further
information |
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Prof. Ora Paltiel, B.Sc.
MDCM ,M.Sc., FRCPC
Braun School of Public Health, Jerusalem, Israel
Department of Hematology, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem,
Israel
Tel: +972 (0)2 677 76 01
Fax: +972 (0)2 644 91 45
Email: ora@vms.huji.ac.il
Internet: http://publichealth.huji.ac.il/eng/programs.asp?cat=124&in=0 |
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| Last
update |
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09/03/2007 mas |
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