Course with a four to eight week on-site field placement. Proposal development, implementation and high-level written report of a surgical care field practicum in an underserved location globally, producing practical on-the-ground skills. Prerequisite: All of SURG_V 510, SURG 512_V, SURG_V 514, SURG_V 516. Corequisite: SURG_V 517.

Foundation to international surgery. The discussion of the global burden of unmet surgical needs and a professional response in low and middle income regions of the world.

Theory and practice of risk communication in public health, basic principles underlying effective science communication with peers, the media, and the public.

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Indicators of maternal/newborn well-being across population subgroups, changing trends in obstetrical intervention, perinatal morbidity, and the analysis of perinatal data. Prerequisite: Either (a) SPPH 400 or (b) SPPH 521; and SPPH 502. Corequisite: SPPH 500 Equivalency: OBST 507