Learner Reviews & Feedback for Essentials of Global Health by Yale University
About the Course
and easy to understand ways. Much of the course will focus on five questions: What do people get sick, disabled and die from; Why do they
suffer from these conditions? Which people are most affected? Why should we care about such concerns? What can be done to address key
health issues, hopefully at least cost, as fast as possible, and in sustainable ways? The course will be global in coverage but with a focus on low-
and middle-income countries, the health of the poor, and health disparities. Particular attention will be paid throughout the c...
Top reviews
MK
Jul 4, 2020
A very thoughtful and insightful course that help me to understand the global health, its key concept, challenges and cost effective strategies to address the issue in the global health perspectives.
MM
Mar 17, 2017
It was one of the best courses I have done on coursera.Also the instructor explains detailed subject matter very well which makes it easier to understand the subject.Certainly a 10\10 for the course !
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By Bishwash P
•May 28, 2020
Its a good course but some of the link and resources given in the courses are broken. Apart from that it is overall a nice and informative course.
By NICOLAS O G
•Apr 15, 2018
This was an excellent way of getting a high quality update of the main issues in global health today.
Very enjoyable, thank you Mr. Skolnik!
By Lê N B
•Apr 13, 2020
Nice presentation of information overall on global health. I learnt a lot. However, a lot of recommended reading links are not working.
By Sara R
•Jan 9, 2025
Some aspects of the course were repetitive, but overall a good primer for anyone interested in the basics of global health
By Pablo F C
•Aug 3, 2020
Un poco desactualizado y poco novedoso para un estudiante de medicina en España, en cualquier caso aborda bien el tema.
By Malena M
•Jul 7, 2025
Esta muy bien, lo que si un poco desactualizado y mas que nada que hay links que no funcionan. Fuera de esto 10/10
By Tani A
•May 23, 2020
Informative but very long and some portions are boring and redundant. There are far too many quizzes to answer!
By Xolisa V
•Oct 5, 2023
Insightful, some material outdated, nonetheless, gained so much knowledge and understanding of public health
By Jennifer B
•Oct 18, 2020
I would have liked more recent lectures. The videos and the professor's classes are great.
By Babatunde P
•Sep 7, 2022
Very Impactful and educative course. Well taught and student participation encouraged.
By Suyash K
•Aug 12, 2020
This course is very informative and I have learned a lot of things from this course.
By Dr. K H A
•Sep 10, 2017
I loved the way the course was delivered. I learned a lot more about Global Health
By zavier c
•Jul 20, 2022
well organized , great range of topics, additional readings aslo very helpful
By Betsy E
•Oct 29, 2020
Very informative and i liked the source materials for additional reading.
By Vinay M
•Jun 28, 2020
Coursare is avey big flatforms nd it is useful to us i njoyed the course.
By Tolulope B
•Jan 31, 2023
This course enlighten my knowledge on global health and its key issues
By Samaila M D
•Jul 6, 2020
This course is very engaging and informative. I love every bit of it.
By Arun S
•Jul 6, 2020
it is good course for who is interested in global health.
thanks
By sreevani b
•Jun 8, 2025
very informative, concised learning and thoroughly enjoyed.
By Noreen C
•Feb 8, 2025
Excellent overview of global health and relevant resources.
By namra t
•Aug 16, 2020
the reading material that was provided was not available
By Sabai H
•Jul 22, 2020
Concept of public health
Essential of global health
By Pau C
•Jul 22, 2020
Great essentials course with clear objectives
By SUTHAHAR P
•May 31, 2020
Very Interesting Course to Learn.
By sharath c
•Oct 9, 2020
Good and useful