Global Public Health Curricula are Not Fit for Purpose
Global Public Health Curricula are Not Fit for Purpose By guest contributors Luchuo Engelbert Bain, Ojong Samuel Akombeng, and Daniel Krugman Global public health education
Global public health practitioner, public speaker, implementation research scientist, and empirical bioethicist with over 15 years of global health experience in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. Dr Bain is a disruptive thinker and science communicator, an astute advocate for authentic alternative spaces that allow for re-thinking global health programming, research, funding and impact.
Curriculum Design – Decolonization of Global Health
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Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain – [MD, MPH, MSc (Bioethics), MBA (Strategic Human Resources Management, PhD-Transdisciplinary Solutions in Global Health], is a global public health physician, Public Speaker, implementation research scientist, and empirical bioethicist with over 15 years of global health experience. Currently, he is the Head of International Programs Unit at the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), a leading research to policy African led research think -thank in Nairobi Kenya.
He has previously served as a senior program officer in global health with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in Ottawa, Canada, as a senior research fellow in global health with the University of Lincoln in the UK, and has worked as a consultant for various international organizations, including the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the World Health Organization (WHO), the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Population Services International (PSI)....
Impacting positively, and adding meaning to the lives of human beings anywhere, anytime, no matter how, no matter how small, one day at a time, one life at a time.
Live an authentic life, leave this world a little better than I found it.
Inspire people to believe in themselves, to dare to fail, and to be comfortable with trying.
Global Health Otherwise is an authentic platform that recognizes the need for an alternative narrative in global health. We dissect critical global health issues through a decolonial lens, present these in a simple format, update our audience with ground breaking research in the space, and provide a forum for disruptive voices, and drivers of impactful research to present their findings. It is a innovative “let your voice be heard” platform in global health.
Co-PI: WHO-TDR funded project: Best practices in community engagement in research in sub – Saharan Africa: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/5/e057922 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36785694
Global Public Health Curricula are Not Fit for Purpose By guest contributors Luchuo Engelbert Bain, Ojong Samuel Akombeng, and Daniel Krugman Global public health education
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