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Interested in learning how drones are used in global health?

Posted on May 20, 2021June 7, 2021
The use of drones (or UAVs) in the public health context is relatively new but has been growing significantly over the past few years. Drones are being used globally to solve some of the most common health logistics challeng... read more →

O, The Oprah Magazine talks with Dr. Shubha Kumar on the innovative use of drones in global public health

Posted on November 4, 2019March 24, 2020
Dr. Shubha Kumar, Education Director at the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (IIGH) and Associate Professor at Keck School of Medicine, was quoted in an article titled "The Future of Healthcare" in O, The Oprah... read more →

Establishing Competencies for a Global Health Workforce: Recommendations from the Association of Pacific Rim Universities

Posted on March 26, 2019May 2, 2019
Despite growing interest in global health and proliferation of global health education programs worldwide, there's little agreement on what constitutes appropriate  competencies and training in the field. (more…... read more →
Drone flight in rural Kasungu.

Drones course returns in June

Posted on January 31, 2019April 18, 2019
The use of drones (or unmanned aerial vehicles—"UAVs") in the public health context is relatively new but has been growing significantly over the last three years. They are solving some of the most common health logistics... read more →

Drones that save lives? Meet humanitarian aid’s newest tool

Posted on June 6, 2018June 6, 2018
The online study of unmanned aerial vehicles at USC can help global health providers make effective use of emerging technology. (more…)... read more →

New online certificate course explores drones’ role in global health

Posted on April 26, 2018May 8, 2018
A new online certificate course offered through the USC Institute for Global Health June 4-24 will explore the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs/drones) in public health, emergency response and related fields. (more&helli... read more →

New course takes students to Costa Rica to learn about planetary health, equity

Posted on February 16, 2018March 21, 2018
Instructors are leading a new course in Costa Rica this summer—May 19 to June 1. Students will visit different locations and organizations to learn about planetary health and health equity. All USC graduate students are eli... read more →
Patient education session, Uganda.

A novel methodology for strengthening human rights based monitoring in public health: Family planning indicators as an illustrative example

Posted on December 8, 2017August 25, 2018
The last few years have seen a rise in the number of global and national initiatives that seek to incorporate human rights into public health practice. Nonetheless, a lack of clarity persists regarding the most appropriat... read more →
Patient education session, Uganda.

USC researchers develop method to monitor human rights in public health services

Posted on November 10, 2017August 21, 2018
New methodology strengthens public health monitoring using human rights (more…)... read more →

Global health courses go global, live

Posted on August 16, 2017October 3, 2017
Distance education graduate courses led by USC faculty are attracting students from around the world to virtual classrooms where they learn about global health leadership and ethics. (more…)... read more →

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