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
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Disciplines
Health Sciences Health Informatics View 17 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in NetherlandsWhat students do after studying
Academic 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.
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 Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1980 EUR / full≈ 1980 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals1980 EUR / full≈ 1980 EUR / full
Additional Details
- Alumni discount: €1.584
- tropEd fee: €1.782
Living costs
Amsterdam
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.