Section: Unit 2: Global Health Challenges and Trends | Population and Community Health | NextGenU.org

  • Unit Learning Outcomes:
    • Analyze current global health issues and their impact on population health outcomes
    • Evaluate demographic trends and societal changes influencing global healthcare delivery
    • Assess strategies for managing pandemics and infectious disease outbreaks on a global scale

    • Unit 2: Lesson 1: Global Health Statistics and Trends

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Identify key global health indicators and their significance
      • Compare health statistics across different regions and countries
      • Define the concept of global public health security

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 37 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Lesson Summary: Unit 2 Lesson 1 Global Health Statistics and Trends URL
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      Slide Deck Presentation: Global Health Statistics and Trends URL
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      Global Health Statistics and Trends Flashcards URL
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      Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 1
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    • Unit 2: Lesson 2: Demographic Trends and Societal Changes

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Identify global demographic shifts and their impact on health
      • Explain the influence of technology on healthcare delivery
      • Outline the challenges and opportunities in the global healthcare workforce

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 36 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Lesson Summary: Unit 2 Lesson 2 Demographic Trends and Societal Changes URL
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      Slide Deck Presentation: Demographic Trends and Societal Changes URL
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      Demographic Trends and Societal Changes Flashcards URL
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      Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 2
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    • Unit 2: Lesson 3: Pandemics and Infectious Disease Outbreaks

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Identify historical and recent global pandemics
      • Outline strategies for infectious disease prevention and control
      • Identify the role of the nurse in pandemic preparedness and response

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 4 hours and 30 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Lesson Summary: Unit 2 Lesson 3 Pandemics and Infectious Disease Outbreaks URL
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      Slide Deck Presentation: Pandemics and Infectious Disease Outbreaks URL
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      Pandemics and Infectious Disease Outbreaks Flashcards URL
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      Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 3
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      Unit 2 Exam Quiz
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