Presenters: Di McIntyre (University of Cape Town) and Heather Brown (University of Lancaster) Case studies (exercises, simulations, games, etc.) are powerful tools to promote active learning.  They can assist in developing a good understanding of complex concepts or methods, developing skills to apply these concepts and methods and promoting analytic thinking and interpretation.  This virtual …

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Featuring: Alice Ellyson, Acting Assistant Professor | Department of Pediatrics | School of Medicine, University of Washington Background: Sexual violence (SV) is prevalent among US college athletes, but formal reports are rare. Little is known about adaptations to institution-level reporting policies and procedures that could facilitate reporting.    Methods: We conducted a discrete choice experiment (DCE) …

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Presenters: Femi Ayadi (University of Houston – Clear Lake), Neha Batura (University College London) and Frikkie Booysen (University of the Witwatersrand) All certificated courses require some form of student assessment.  Assignments, tests and exams have been the main assessment techniques, despite their limitations in assessing whether learning outcomes have been met.  This webinar will explore …

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Featuring speaker: Alex Chan, Stanford University Discrimination against doctors is important but scantly studied. This field experiment observes that customers discriminate against Black and Asian doctors when they choose healthcare providers, and that this can be substantially reduced by supplying information on physician quality. Customer preferences were evaluated in the field with an online platform …

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Presenter: Professor Lisa Prosser (University of Michigan) This webinar will start with an overview of concepts in measuring the spillover effects of illness in family members for cost-effectiveness analysis.  Preliminary results for spillover effects on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in parents of children with COVID-19 illness will be presented, along with losses in HRQOL …

Valuing Health for Children, Adults, and Caregivers: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Read More »

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5-6 pm Thai time, 3:30–4:30 pm India time, 7-8 pm Japan time, 10–11 am London time Featuring speakers: Dr. Piya Hanvoravongchai, Secretary General, Thai National Health Foundation and Equity Initiative Program Director at the China Medical Board Dr. T. Sundararaman, Global Coordinator of People's Health Movement Dr. Kyoko Shimamoto, Project Lecturer at Keio Global Research …

Health Economics and Equity Research in the Digital Age: What are the Implications for Achieving Universal Health Coverage? Read More »

5-6am EST; 10-11am UK; 1-2pm East Africa; 6-7pm China & Western Australia; 9-10pm East Australia  Presenters/panellists: Joanna Coast, University of Bristol and Lisa Gold, Deakin University  This workshop will include brief presentations and extensive discussion on effective student research supervision practices, and guidance for developing individual skills and institutional capacity for supervision to grow Masters …

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