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Occupational Health in Developing Countries

This course provided the following key themes: Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is open to anyone, although previous degree-level study in medicine, dentistry, health sciences or natural sciences, and a good knowledge of English, will be helpful. You can use the hashtag #FLoccupationalhealth to talk about this course on social media.

Topics Covered
  • Occupational health – basic definitions and concepts
  • Chemical, biological and physical factors at work and development of diseases and injuries
  • Psychosocial factors and health at work
  • Structures and functions of Occupational Health Services and how to care for the worker’s Health
  • Methods for measurements of work environment factors and health in occupational health settings
  • Prevention of occupational diseases and injuries

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Rating 4.0 based on 1 ratings
Length 6 weeks
Effort 4 hours per week
Starts Dec 13 (228 weeks ago)
Cost $74
From University of Bergen, Addis Ababa University, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences via FutureLearn
Instructors Ole Jacob Møllerløkken, Bente Elisabeth Moen, Gro Tjalvin, Magne Bråtveit, Akeza Awealom Asgedom, Israel Paul (Mentor), Dr Alexander M. Tungu, Hallgeir Kismul
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Language English
Subjects Programming
Tags C Health & Psychology

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Occupational Health Nurse Fellow $47k

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Occupational Health Technician Manager $65k

Occupational Health Nurse 1 $68k

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist 3 $81k

Surety and Occupational Health Nurse $85k

Occupational Health and Safety Superintendent $86k

Safety and Occupational Health Specialist 3 $93k

Senior Occupational Safety & Health $101k

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Rating 4.0 based on 1 ratings
Length 6 weeks
Effort 4 hours per week
Starts Dec 13 (228 weeks ago)
Cost $74
From University of Bergen, Addis Ababa University, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences via FutureLearn
Instructors Ole Jacob Møllerløkken, Bente Elisabeth Moen, Gro Tjalvin, Magne Bråtveit, Akeza Awealom Asgedom, Israel Paul (Mentor), Dr Alexander M. Tungu, Hallgeir Kismul
Download Videos Only via web browser
Language English
Subjects Programming
Tags C Health & Psychology

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