Anthropology of Health Course
The Anthropology of Health Course equips healthcare professionals with insights into cultural influences, migration patterns, and social barriers affecting diabetes care. Participants learn to design practical, community-centred interventions that enhance access, build trust, and improve patient health outcomes through culturally sensitive strategies and outcome evaluation.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Anthropology of Health Course provides a focused, practical introduction to cultural beliefs, meanings of illness, and diabetes management. Participants will learn to conduct community-based assessments, analyse social determinants of health, explore migration impacts and community profiles, develop culturally appropriate interventions, evaluate their effectiveness, and apply anthropological knowledge to create patient-centred clinical approaches that address real-world healthcare challenges.
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Develop skills
- Map cultural beliefs in diabetes: identify faith, food, and family influences swiftly.
- Design rapid community assessments: create effective surveys, maps, and interviews.
- Identify structural barriers: connect work, costs, and status to missed clinic visits.
- Develop culturally appropriate diabetes interventions: tailor hours, outreach, and messaging.
- Translate findings into action: produce concise, impactful reports for hospital leaders.
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