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What you will be able to do
- Understand what community health is about and describe the role of Community Health Workers.
- Identify communication, advocacy and supervision practices useful for CHWs.
- Reflect on UNHCR community health guidance in refugee settings.
- Recognise health priorities in disaster settings and relate them to community action.
- Prepare for basic clinical skills, planetary health and participatory visual methodologies.
Lecturers and practitioners
Prof. Karl Blanchet Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva
Sandra Harlass Senior Public Health Officer, UNHCR
Dr. Olivier Hagon Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG)
Dr. Thomas Fassier Centre interprofessionnel de Simulation, University Hospitals of Geneva and University of Geneva
Dr. Anne Golaz Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva
Sophie Inglin Visual Exchange and University of Geneva
Dr. Federico Varrasso Visual ExchangeTopics covered
🎓Course Content
Follow the lesson pathway to explore key community health concepts through video-lectures, learning resources and practice activities.
Lesson pathway
Watch the video-lectures and complete the practice activities to build your understanding of Community Health and CHW practice.
Practice quizzes
Take non-graded quizzes to check your understanding before moving on to the final assessment.
✅ Module Quiz
Complete the final quiz to check your understanding of the module and apply the key concepts covered in the lessons.
Lecture Slides
Access the presentation slides used in the module to review key concepts, prepare for the activities and support your self-study.
Additional Resources
Explore selected readings, guidelines and reference documents to deepen your understanding of the topics introduced in this module.
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What you will be able to do
- Know the risks for women of having a high number of births and the advantages of adequate birth spacing.
- Know how to recognise signs of pregnancy, how to support a healthy pregnancy, and how to recognise common problems and danger signs.
- Understand the impact of key infectious diseases on pregnant women and babies, and know the role of the CHW in their prevention and management.
- Know the key steps in the care of mothers after delivery, and how to support families to care for babies at home.
Lecturers and practitioners
Dr. Sara Nam (Registered Midwife) Independent Consultant
Stephanie Gee Sexual and Reproductive Health Specialist, UNFPATopics covered
01 Introduction🎓Course Content
Follow the lesson pathway to explore key community health concepts through video-lectures, learning resources and practice activities.
Lesson pathway
Watch 7 micro video-lectures, including a few resources for further exploration and learning.
Practice quizzes
Take non-graded quizzes to check your understanding before moving on to the final assessment.
✅ Module Quiz
Complete the following end-of-module quiz (at least one attempt in order to access next module and up to three attempts)
Additional Resources
Explore selected readings, guidelines and reference documents to deepen your understanding of the topics introduced in this module.
Lecture Slides
Access the presentation slides used in the module to review key concepts, prepare for the activities and support your self-study.
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What you will be able to do
- Classify children into age groups.
- Be familiar with common childhood illnesses (causes, signs, and management).
- Know the vaccine preventable diseases, their vaccines and timetable.
- Understand the importance of childhood nutrition and when supplementary feeding may be required.
Lecturers and practitioners
Prof. Karl Blanchet Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva
Dr. Mohammed Shafiq Mirzazada Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva🎓Course Content
Follow the lesson pathway to explore key child health concepts through the video-lecture and supporting learning content.
Lesson pathway
Watch 1 video-lecture and explore resources related to childhood illnesses, immunization and nutrition.
Practice quizzes
To practice what you have learned in Module 4 (Child Health), here are a few quizzes you can do as many times as you wish.
Childhood diarrhoeaInfant and Childhood NutritionChildhood ImmunizationLearning activities
Explore these complementary activities to deepen your understanding of key child health issues.
VizHub Child Mortality activity Start activityMUAC Tape Learning activity Start activityPre-reading material
Review these reference materials to support your understanding of childhood illness, immunization and nutrition.
✅ Module Quiz
Complete the following end-of-module quiz (at least one attempt in order to access next module and up to three attempts).
Lecture Slides
Access the presentation slides used in the module to review key concepts, prepare for the activities and support your self-study.



