Innovation and Technology in Public Health

This course explores the role of innovation and technology in enhancing public health outcomes. Students will examine emerging technologies, such as telemedicine, health informatics, and mobile health (mHealth) applications, and their application in public health systems. The course emphasizes the integration of innovative solutions to address complex public health challenges and improve healthcare delivery.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand Emerging Public Health Technologies: Explain the use and impact of technologies like telemedicine, mHealth, and health informatics in public health.
• Analyze Innovative Solutions: Evaluate innovative tools and approaches for addressing contemporary public health challenges.
• Apply Technology in Health Systems: Demonstrate the integration of technology to improve public health systems and healthcare delivery.
• Promote Technological Advancements: Advocate for the adoption of innovative and sustainable technologies in public health practices.