Course syllabus



Welcome to the course MPH235 Public health practice: intervention, implementation and evaluation

Course dates:  1st of September 2025 through 16th of January 2026

Course Welcome on September 1st

Zoom room for the course MPH235
https://gu-se.zoom.us/j/64834786811

Bi-weekly discussion 

kl 16-17

Volunteer presenter(s)/topic

September 15

Junia
Topic: How political agendas and elections impact global public health.
Suggested reading (Politicians, power, and the people's health: US elections and state health outcomes, 2012–2024 | Health Affairs Scholar | Oxford Academic)

September 29

No volunteer- session cancelled
A reading that might interest you  https://www.phiuk.org/research/publications/who-funds-the-who-foundation-a-transparency-analysis-of-donation-disclosures-over-the-first-3-years-of-its-operation 

October 13

Hosted by Schae Rye and health - Where do we stand and where do we go? - ScienceDirect

and Muqadas Effects of a healthy Nordic diet on cardiovascular risk factors in hypercholesterolaemic subjects: a randomized controlled trial (NORDIET) - Adamsson - 2011 - Journal of Internal Medicine - Wiley Online Library

October 27

hosted by Tyler  Endometriosis in transgender men: recognizing the missing pieces.  

November 10

Cancelled 

November 24

Hosted by Kruthika:

Brain control of energy homeostasis: Implications for anti-obesity pharmacotherapy - Valdemar Brimnes Ingemann Johansen et al. 

December 8

December 22

Jan 5

No session, holiday break 

Final Poster Presentations: January 16th from 9-14 

Wallenberg Conference Center, Internship hosts are warmly welcome. 

Course registration  August 25th - September 8th

Contact information

Course leader:  Monica  Hunsberger,  monica.hunsberger@gu.se 

Course administrator: Teresa Petersson publichealth@medicin.gu.se 

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Official course documents/links

Final Exam Schedule to come 
 

General student information

Find your way to and on campus

Programme information on Studentportal

Course registration, results and certificates

Written examination

Study Environment and Rules

Application form for adaptation of exam.pdf

Instructions - Application for adaptation for examination.pdf