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-May
Proposal Development by team in Class
May
Proposal Presentation
May
Completed Proposals Delivered to Client
JunePast Course Projects
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