Learn key concepts and practices of public involvement in health research, focusing on participatory approaches and citizen engagement.
Learn key concepts and practices of public involvement in health research, focusing on participatory approaches and citizen engagement.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Participatory Approaches in Public Health Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand the principles of public involvement in health research
Learn how to involve citizens across the research cycle
Master techniques for implementing participatory approaches
Develop skills in evaluating public involvement impact
Gain practical insights through real-world case studies
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1.1 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores participatory approaches in health research, focusing on public involvement practices in the UK. Students learn about involving citizens and patients across the seven stages of the research cycle, from identifying research priorities to implementing findings. The course covers various methodologies for public participation, evaluation techniques, and real-world case studies, suitable for healthcare professionals, researchers, patients, and public health practitioners.
Differentiating Public Involvement and Co-production in Health Research
Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete
Role of Public Involvement and Co-production Throughout the Research Cycle
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
What Is the Role of Public Involvement and Co-production Throughout the Stages of the Research Cycle?
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
How can you evaluate public involvement and co-production in health research?
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
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Instructors
rofessor of Public Health at Imperial College London: Three Decades of Expertise in Epidemiology and Education
She is a Professor of Public Health at Imperial College London, bringing three decades of experience in research, education, and applied public health, with a particular emphasis on the epidemiology and control of sexually transmitted infections and HIV. Currently, she serves as the Director of Education in the School of Public Health and co-Director of the Global Master of Public Health online degree program.
Advocate for Public Involvement in Research
Maria Piggin is a prominent figure in the field of public involvement in research, currently serving as an instructor at Imperial College London. She teaches the course "Public Involvement in Research" on Coursera, where she emphasizes the significance of engaging the public in research processes to enhance outcomes and relevance. Piggin's academic contributions are complemented by her role as Chair of PNH Support, an organization she founded in 2015 to advocate for patients with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH).
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