This course explores the impact of a $100 million public health data revolution on global health measurement and visualization. Students will learn about world health data, leading risk factors, and the significance of health beyond mortality. The course introduces a new data tool and discusses the sources of data, the role of data scientists, and the importance of this revolution. The teaching method involves a presentation by a renowned health economist. This course is intended for individuals interested in public health, data analysis, and global health trends.
What Does a $100 Million Public Health Data Revolution Look Like?
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
World Health Data
Death by age
Health is more than death
Country by country
Leading risk factors
The story behind this tool
The two sources of data
The evolution of data scientists
Why is this important
Taught by
TEDMED
