EIT Health Courses

The Impact of Climate Change on Public Health

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Explore the direct and indirect ways that climate change affects healthThis online course gives you the opportunity to explore the impact of climate change on public health. It shares knowledge of both the direct and indirect ways in which climate change is affecting health around the globe.It starts by examining current trends in climate change and the methods used to evaluate the continuously emerging data in this field. You will find out how to leverage the data that is publicly available, to campaign for changes to behaviours or policies, at both a local and regional level.This course is suitable for anyone interested in climate change or health, particularly those working in public or private healthcare organisations or academic research in this area.

Health Data and Analytics

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Find out how to leverage data analytics to improve decision-making in healthcareThis online course explores the intersection of data analytics and healthcare. By the end of the course, you will know how to apply common frameworks and key concepts in data analytics, systems theory and information governance.The course starts by examining how healthcare data is collected and stored. It then goes on to explore how information management methods, machine learning and data visualisation are used in data analysis.You will learn to leverage data analysis tools and techniques to inform better decision-making in healthcare.This course is suitable for anyone interested in big data or health, particularly those working in public or private healthcare organisations or academic research in this area.

Data Science for Healthcare: Using Real World Evidence

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Understand real world evidence (RWE) and learn how to use itReal world data (RWD) is the huge quantity of data that falls outside the boundaries of controlled clinical trials, data that is increasingly used to inform decisions in healthcare. Real world evidence (RWE), is the conclusions drawn from this data.On this course you will learn how real world evidence can be used in healthcare, exploring current trends and existing methodologies for using it. You will consider ethics, design thinking, commercial applications, and the limitations of RWE.You will also practice using RWE, applying a user-friendly business intelligence tool to examine RWD.This course is for anyone with an interest in the relationship between ICT and healthcare, especially those interesting in data analysis. You might be an undergraduate student in data science, an analyst or commercial manager working in life sciences pharmaceuticals, healthcare regulation, biotech and medical devices. This course focuses on UK health data, however the course is relevant to learners in other countries.To take part in this course, you will need a computer with high-speed access to the internet.

The Impact of Climate Change on Public Health

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Explore the direct and indirect ways that climate change affects healthOn this course, you will explore the impact of climate change on public health, and learn about both the direct and indirect ways in which climate change is affecting health around the globe.You will begin by examining current trends in climate change and the methods used to evaluate the continuously emerging data in this field. You will go on to discover how to leverage publicly available data to campaign for changes to behaviours or policies at both a local and regional level.This course is suitable for anyone interested in climate change or health, particularly those working in public or private healthcare organisations or academic research in this area.