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Overview
What you will study
The Analysing Disrupted Health Systems (ADHS) course offered by Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) focuses on the analysis of health systems in countries affected by, or recovering from, protracted crisis. Participants will be equipped to analyse disrupted health systems in complex emergencies, discuss humanitarian aid and politics, human rights policies, and strategies and plans of key actors.
At the end of this course participants will be able to:
- use adequate frameworks and approaches for health system analysis in crisis countries and apply the relevant lessons to local contexts
- assess disrupted health systems’ structure and identify key weaknesses and distortions
- identify health system adaptations during crises and formulate measures to develop effective strategies and plans
- present findings of health systems analysis
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Complex emergencies: trends, challenges and impact
- Humanitarian aid and its politics
- Data and information challenges in crises
- Challenges of complex emergencies to health systems
- Health policies, strategies and plans
- Key components of health systems in a crisis: health financing, the pharmaceutical sector, human resources, management systems etc
- The recovery process of the health sector
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 10 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
4 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences Health Informatics View 29 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- a Bachelor’s degree obtained at an institution of academic higher education in medicine, public health, or another related filed to health care, such as health sciences, economics, social science or nursing. Applicants with a bachelor’s degree obtained at an institution outside the Netherlands may be asked for additional methods to prove that they meet the admission requirements.
- proficiency in English
- Good motivation
Work experience
- at least 5 years of relevant work experience in humanitarian action or health systems development, preferably in contexts affected by crisis.
Tuition Fee
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International
2240 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2240 EUR for the full programme during 10 days. -
EU/EEA
2240 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2240 EUR for the full programme during 10 days.
- Alumni discount; €1.800
- tropEd fee: €1.800
Living costs for Amsterdam
1000 - 1500 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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