Public & Community Health for Physicians Course
Strengthen your impact as a physician by tackling obesity and type 2 diabetes at scale. Learn to design equitable policies, lead community partnerships, optimise primary care, and use data to drive measurable public and community health outcomes in urban settings across Latin America.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a concise, practice-focused overview of obesity and type 2 diabetes in urban Latin America, covering epidemiology, social determinants, surveillance data, and equity issues. Participants will learn to design and evaluate population-level policies, community actions, and health service strategies, while building ethical, evidence-based implementation plans to improve real-world urban health outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Analyze urban obesity and diabetes data to guide fast, evidence-based decisions.
- Design high-impact community and policy interventions for NCD prevention.
- Organize primary care pathways for early detection and chronic disease control.
- Plan, monitor, and evaluate public health programs using practical indicators.
- Address equity, ethics, and governance in real-world health policy choices.
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