SPH GH 744
Program Design for Global Health
Developing a structured approach to program design is an important skill for public health professionals. GH 744 pairs student-consulting teams with international non-governmental or governmental organizations to design a public health program. Working with their client partner students develop a program for the organization and identify prospective donors for funding.
Course Timeline
Development of Statement of Work
March-MayProposal Development by team in Class
MayProposal Presentation
MayCompleted Proposals Delivered to Client
JunePast Course Projects
Community Health Workers
Overview Island Health Care (IHC) is a federally qualified health center and member of the Community Care Collaborative (C3) Accountable…
- Agency Partner
- Island Health Care
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Addressing the Barriers that Adolescent Girls Face in Managing their Menstrual Cycles in Ghana
Overview Reproductive Advocate Health Education (RAHE) – GHANA is an independent, non-profit, organization based in Ghana. RAHE- GHANA is devoted…
- Agency Partner
- Reproductive Advocate Health Education (RAHE)-GHANA
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
A Business Approach to Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene in Rural Ethiopia
Overview Ethiopian women and girls, like the more than 1.8 billion peers worldwide, suffer from inequitable access to menstrual hygiene…
- Agency Partner
- Binypharma
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Island Health Care
Overview Island Health Care (IHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and an accredited Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) that…
- Agency Partner
- Island Health Care
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
A Program To Improve Obstetric Care in Southern Haiti
Overview In Haiti, women die during pregnancy and childbirth more than any other country in the Western Hemisphere. In 2020,…
- Agency Partner
- Health Equity International- St. Boniface Hospital
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Disability Care during COVID-19 in Kenya
Overview Stigma towards children with disabilities and their caregivers has notable repercussions for their mental health that is worsened further…
- Agency Partner
- Kupenda for the Children
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Project CARED: Mobile Dental Homecare for Older Adults in Saudi Arabia
Overview Adequate dental care is important for the health of older adults, but the burden of comorbidities can make it…
- Agency Partner
- The Dental School of Umm Al-Qura University
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Recruit, Train, Sustain: Laboratory Systems Strengthening in Cameroon
Overview Limited medical laboratory testing in Central Africa contributes to challenges in identifying and treating infectious disease. In collaboration with…
- Agency Partner
- Global Health Systems Solutions
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Project RED: Menstrual Hygiene Management Education Program
Overview Founded in 2015, Supreme Sanitary Pads (SSP) is a social enterprise, member of the Scotland-Malawi Partnership and 5-year Department…
- Agency Partner
- Supreme
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Alive and Thrive
Overview The maternal mortality rate of Ghana is currently 310 deaths per 100,000 live births, much higher than that of…
- Agency Partner
- Dwenase Health Center
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Leku Hospital Diaper Project
Overview Improving neonatal care at Leku Hospital through development of a project to introduce reusable diapers to the Leku Hospital…
- Agency Partner
- Wide Horizons for Children
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Managing Medical Equipment in Zambia
Overview Improving biomedical equipment management and maintenance in Zambia by providing a mobile application to assist biomedical technicians and their…
- Agency Partner
- THET
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Children’s Cancer Services in Tanzania
Overview A proposal in collaboration with the Children’s Cancer Services Partner Organization, Tumaini La Maisha, to expand psychosocial support, support…
- Agency Partner
- Tumaini La Maisha
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health
Expanding Community Health Services in Haiti
Overview A program to expand the scope and reach of community health workers in the St. Boniface Hospital catchment area…
- Agency Partner
- Health Equity International- St. Boniface Hospital
- Course
- Program Design for Global Health