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Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases

Imperial College London

Welcome to the Global Disease Masterclass: Non-Communicable Diseases offered by Imperial College London. This comprehensive course delves into the aetiology, epidemiology, and interventions for non-communicable diseases. Through in-depth modules, you will explore the global burden of colorectal cancer, cardiovascular disease, dementia, and diabetes, gaining the expertise to critique public health approaches and policies.

  • Explore aetiology, epidemiology, and interventions for colorectal cancer, cardiovascular disease, dementia, and diabetes
  • Gain insights into global epidemic trends and available interventions
  • Develop the ability to critique public health approaches and policy positions

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Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases
Course Modules

This masterclass consists of modules covering the aetiology, epidemiology, and interventions for colorectal cancer, cardiovascular disease, dementia, and diabetes, providing a comprehensive understanding of these non-communicable diseases.

Colorectal Cancer

Delve into the aetiology, epidemiology, and interventions for colorectal cancer. Explore the global burden and screening programs, equipping you with valuable insights to understand and address this disease.

Cardiovascular Disease

Gain insights into the aetiology, epidemiology, and interventions for cardiovascular disease. Explore inequalities, collaborative maps, and the statin debate, providing a global view and understanding of interventions to reduce CVD.

Dementia

Explore the epidemiology, aetiology, and interventions for dementia. Delve into the global burden, cognitive testing, evidence review of screening tests, and multidomain interventions, enabling you to contribute to dementia prevention and management.

Diabetes

Examine the aetiology, epidemiology, and interventions for diabetes. Gain knowledge about the growing burden of diabetes, its impact on middle-income countries, and explore interventions to tackle this global health challenge.

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