Medical Anthropology Course
This course examines cultural influences on health and healing in urban Latin America. You'll develop skills in ethical research, rapid ethnography, qualitative analysis, and crafting culturally appropriate health strategies to support diverse communities and improve patient care effectively.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical insights into cultural views on health, sickness, and healing, focusing on urban Latin American settings. Master ethical research planning, ethnographic techniques, data coding, and analysis, then apply them to create tailored health messages and team-based interventions for meaningful community outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design ethical field studies by gaining trust, securing consent, and safeguarding data.
- Conduct quick ethnographic work using interviews, observations, and assessments in city clinics.
- Handle qualitative data through coding, cross-cultural comparisons, and identifying stigma or gender issues.
- Quickly review Latin American health studies and pull out actionable policy insights.
- Convert research into practice by tailoring communications, training groups, and partnering with healers.
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