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Certificate in Health Equity and Disparities at Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis, United States

Programme overview

A minimum 15-credit certificate covering health disparities and social determinants of health, building interdisciplinary skills to assess disparities and their effect on clinical outcomes and population health.

Faculty: School of Medicine  |  Duration: Can be completed in one year; all coursework within five years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: St. Louis, MO, United States

What you will study

Core includes Ethics in Population and Clinical Health Research, Introduction to Health Disparities and the Structural and Social Determinants of Health, and one methods course; three electives from epidemiology, biostatistics, qualitative methods, randomized trials and dissemination science.

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Entry requirements

Open to medical students and residents, master's or doctoral students at Washington University, and career-development awardees; not open to international applicants or remote learners.

Duration: Can be completed in one year; all coursework within five years

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