Social Determinants of Health Courses and Certifications

University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Psychiatric Comorbidities and Social Determinants of Health in Heart Failure

Explore the impact of psychiatric comorbidities and social factors on heart failure outcomes, and learn evidence-based treatments for improved patient care.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Influence of Social Context on Health

Explore how social factors, environments, and policies shape health outcomes and disparities across populations, with a focus on conceptual models and practical implications.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Foundations of Health Equity Research

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Explore principles of health equity research, including stakeholder engagement, cultural competence, and addressing social determinants. Learn to conduct and disseminate impactful studies for reducing health disparities.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Exploring issues in women's health

5 ratings

This free course, Exploring issues in women's health, will introduce social model approaches to health and wellbeing, which take as their starting point not the scientific context of the body, but ...

• OpenLearn
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Introduction to Nutrition Policy, Frameworks, and Process

Explore U.S. nutrition policy fundamentals, from food system basics to policy evaluation, while learning frameworks for nutrition equity and gaining practical skills to influence policy development.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

GIS Applications Across Industries

96 ratings at Coursera

Explore GIS applications in environmental studies, public health, emergency management, and business development. Gain hands-on experience with advanced ArcGIS Pro analysis techniques for real-world problem-solving.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Global Adolescent Health

Explore global adolescent health, including developmental factors, major health issues, and policy approaches. Learn to advocate for youth well-being and understand its impact on future generations.

• Coursera
• 29 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Population Health: Governance

Explore healthcare governance shifts, from system-level to individual professionals. Learn to analyze and manage healthcare networks, evaluate organizational performance, and understand professional challenges.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Population Health: Syndemics

Explore syndemics: intertwined diseases and social factors in disadvantaged populations. Learn research methods to study complex health issues and develop effective interventions for breaking cycles of ill-health.

• Coursera
• 1 day 4 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Race in Science, Technology, & Medicine Series - Racism in Medical Education: Our Turbulent Push Toward Equity

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Explore racial disparities in medical education and healthcare, addressing social determinants, COVID-19 impact, unconscious bias, and the push for equity in the field.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Responsible AI for Mental Health

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Explore the ethical challenges of AI in mental health care, from bias and privacy to emerging technologies. Gain skills to develop responsible AI frameworks that prioritize fairness and safety while examining AI's transformative potential in therapy and…

• Coursera
• 13 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

University of Arizona

Medicaid Policy & Politics

Explore Medicaid's structure, funding, and state-level implementation, focusing on policy decisions, managed care, social determinants of health, and finance. Gain insights into Arizona's system as a case study.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Value-Based Care: Population Health

Explore population health management, focusing on key factors influencing healthcare costs and outcomes. Learn to organize care delivery systems using the Population Health Pyramid to achieve better results in value-based care.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Intro to Improving the Patient Experience Through Analytics

Explore analytics to enhance patient experiences in healthcare. Learn about data usage, humanizing care, and predicting outcomes to improve healthcare processes and decision-making.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Health Policy

Explore foundational health concepts, policy approaches, economics, and systems to understand healthcare's role in human development and universal coverage.

• Coursera
• 1 day 8 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course