This two-day symposium introduced theories and concepts including current trends, issues, challenges and debates in global health to provide a critical understanding of the determinants that shape the current global health situation.
The course aimed at enhancing knowledge and understanding of current challenges in global health. Topics included in the course were particularly chosen to cover the important challenges the world faces today, and its impact at the local level.
A particular focus of the symposium was on the actualization of primary health care within a global health framework.