I - INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL HEALTH -- 1 Definition of Global Health and its principles -- 2 Evolution of Global Health -- 3 Recent phenomena and the future of Global Health -- II - THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF DISEASE -- 4 Global burden of disease: principles and key health indicators -- 5 Health status of the world: estimates and epidemiological transition -- 6 Demographics of global health -- III - HEALTH THROUGHOUT THE LIFE COURSE -- 7 The global burden of childhood and adolescent illness -- 8 Child health and nutrition -- 9 Maternal Health burden and strategies -- 10 Aging and health -- IV - THE BURDEN OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND APPROACHES -- 11 HIV/AIDS -- 12 Tuberculosis -- 13 Malaria -- 14 Hepatitis -- 15 Parasitic and other Tropical Diseases -- 16 HPV and cervical cancer -- 17 Vaccine-preventable diseases -- 18 Influenza -- 19 Recent pandemics: SARS, Ebola, COVID-19 -- 20 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- V THE BURDEN ON NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND APPROACHES -- 21 Cardiovascular diseases -- 22 Chronic obstructive lung diseases -- 23 Cancer -- 24 Diabetes -- 25 Mental Health and Substance Abuse -- 26 Blindness and eye diseases -- 27 Oral health -- 28 Injuries & Accidents -- VI - SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH -- 29 Poverty, inequities, inequalities as determinants of health -- 30 Nutrition and health -- 31 Migration and health -- 32 Environmental exposures and health -- 33 Power and commercial determinants of health -- VIIII- HEALTH SYSTEMS -- 34 Health system frameworks -- 35 Primary health care: historical background. 36 Governance -- 37 Financing -- 38 Information systems -- 39 Human resources -- 40 Essential medicines, procurement of commodities -- 41 Service delivery: public and private -- 42 Community engagement: NGOs and FBOs -- 43 Health systems resilience -- 44 Epidemic preparedness and response -- 45 Universal Health Coverage and social protection -- 46 Ensuring equitable access to medicines and vaccines -- 47 System thinking for health system strengthening -- VIII - INNOVATIONS FOR GLOBAL HEALTH -- 48 Genomics and the "-omics" -- 49 Digital technology for health -- 50 The continuum of research in Global Health -- IX- GOVERNANCE OF GLOBAL HEALTH -- 51 Global governance of health -- 52 Global governance of health: World Health Organization and other GH actors -- 53 Essentials of governance, health policy and diplomacy -- 54 Financing global public goods -- 55 International cooperation and humanitarian action -- 56 International legislations -- 57 Advocacy and communication in global health -- X - THE ERA OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - RE-THINKING GLOBAL HEALTH -- 58 From MDGs to SDGS -- 59 The "One health" approach and the human-animal interface -- 60 The Agri-food system -- 61 Globalization, health & development -- 62 Climate change and impact on health -- 63 Planetary Health -- 64 Re-thinking and de-colonising Global Health -- XI - METHODS IN GLOBAL HEALTH -- 65 Quantitative methods: basics of epidemiology and biostatistics -- 66 Disease modelling -- 67 Qualitative methods in health studies and operational research -- 68 Health Policy and Systems Research -- 69 GRADE to assess evidence -- 70 Methods in surveillance and monitoring -- 71 Economics of global health -- 72 Priority setting and health technology assessment -- 73 Principles of health care management.