Anthropology of Health Course
The Anthropology of Health Course equips healthcare professionals with knowledge of cultural beliefs, migration impacts, and social barriers in diabetes care. It teaches practical skills to design community assessments, develop culturally sensitive interventions, and improve patient access, trust, and health outcomes through anthropological insights.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a focused overview of cultural beliefs, illness meanings, and diabetes management. Participants learn to conduct community assessments, analyze social determinants like migration, design culturally appropriate interventions, evaluate results, and apply anthropological knowledge to patient-centered clinical practices.
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Develop skills
- Map cultural beliefs in diabetes: identify faith, food, and family influences.
- Design rapid community assessments: create surveys, maps, and interviews.
- Identify structural barriers: connect work, cost, and status to missed clinic visits.
- Create culturally tuned diabetes interventions: adapt hours, outreach, and messaging.
- Turn findings into action: write brief, high-impact reports for hospital leaders.
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