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    • Y

      Yale University

      Essentials of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Maternal Health, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Health Disparities, Public Health, Nutrition Education, Community Health, Health Policy, Pediatrics, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Patient Education and Support, Educational Materials, Environmental Issue

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Utrecht University

      Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Socioeconomics, Behavioral Health, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Health Disparities, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation, Psychology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Sit Less, Get Active

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Productivity, Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Self-Motivation, Empowerment, Health Assessment, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      A

      American Council on Exercise

      Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Kinesiology, Safety Assurance, Injury Prevention, Anatomy, Health Assessment, Rehabilitation, Coaching, Supervision, Goal Setting, Motivational Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      An Introduction to Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Maternal Health, Child Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Infectious Diseases, Health Disparities, Water Resources, Epidemiology, Community Health, Sanitation, Environmental Issue, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health, Socioeconomics, Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      864 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Methodologies, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Preventative Care, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado System

      Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Student Support and Services, Care Management, Care Coordination, Medical Emergency, School Psychology, First Aid, Patient Education and Support, Pediatrics, Emergency Response, Respiratory Care, Food Safety and Sanitation, Nursing, Medication Administration, Child Health, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      707 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1 : Concepts and observations

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Issue, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      N

      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Michigan

      Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Issue, Pollution Prevention, Sanitation, Public Health, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Radiation Protection, Community Health, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Michigan

      Healthy and Sustainable Foods

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Health Disparities, Health Assessment, Environment, Spreadsheet Software, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Risk Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular obesity courses

    • Essentials of Global Health: Yale University
    • Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives: University of Michigan
    • Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems: Utrecht University
    • Sit Less, Get Active: The University of Edinburgh
    • Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
    • An Introduction to Global Health: University of Copenhagen
    • Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach: Johns Hopkins University
    • Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School: University of Colorado System
    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1 : Concepts and observations: University of Lausanne
    • Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes: National Academy of Sports Medicine

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