Public Health Surveillance Courses and Certifications

Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks

501 ratings at Coursera

Design and evaluate public health surveillance systems: set objectives, define cases, plan data reporting to stakeholders, and assess CDC surveillance attributes for infectious and chronic disease systems.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Surveillance Systems: Analysis, Dissemination, and Special Systems

391 ratings at Coursera

Analyze public health surveillance data: interpret time trends and temporal aberrations, navigate data-use laws, and communicate findings from chronic disease, syndromic, and antimicrobial resistance systems.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Disease Clusters

318 ratings at Coursera

Learn what a disease cluster is and how it is investigated: studying disease by place and time, health department approaches, and planning your own cluster investigation.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Emerging Approaches for Measuring Population Health

Learn population-level data collection methods: household and population-based surveys, mobile phone and web-based surveys, health service data and health information systems, and health registries.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Data Use for Disease Control & Global Health Decision-Making

Conduct epidemiologic surveillance for disease control: study polio eradication in settings like Nigeria and the DR Congo, and collect quality data for program decisions.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Civil Registration & Vital Statistics in Population Health

Learn how civil registration and vital statistics systems record births and deaths, using medical certification of cause of death, verbal autopsy, and a gender and equity lens.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Wastewater Monitoring for Public Health

1 rating

Explore wastewater-based epidemiology and how community wastewater data can inform public health responses to viral diseases such as COVID-19.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Enfoques emergentes para medir la salud de la población

195 ratings at Coursera

Explora técnicas tradicionales y emergentes para recopilar datos de salud poblacional, desde encuestas móviles y en internet hasta servicios y registros sanitarios.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Nouvelles approches pour mesurer la santé de la population

Découvrez comment les enquêtes, données de services et registres de santé permettent de mesurer la santé des populations et d’orienter les décisions de santé publique.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

État civil et statistiques pour la santé des populations

Découvrez comment les systèmes CRVS comptent les naissances, les décès et leurs causes pour guider les décisions de santé des populations.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Registro civil y estadísticas para la salud de la población

Explora cómo los sistemas de registro civil y estadísticas vitales convierten nacimientos y defunciones en evidencia para decisiones de salud pública.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

1261 ratings at Coursera

Apply a public health problem-solving methodology: explore routine health data systems, calculate crude and age-standardized mortality rates, and stratify liver cancer incidence by person, place, and time.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

4594 ratings at Coursera

Learn core epidemiologic tools to measure population health, assess interventions, work with health indicators, build and analyze surveillance systems, and investigate outbreaks and epidemics.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Antimicrobial resistance - theory and methods

2586 ratings at Coursera

Learn how bacteria acquire and spread antimicrobial resistance, and how to detect it with disk diffusion, agar dilution, PCR, ResFinder whole-genome tools, and QC procedures.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

人文清华云讲坛之《新型传染病预警的社会构成》

“人文清华云讲坛”第三场，人类学家、清华大学社会学系景军教授开讲《新型传染病预警的社会构成》，梳理疾病历史，观察现代传染病的社会特征，解析社会化预警途径，透视疾病与社会的关系。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course