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MED 226

Practical Approaches to Global Health Research (EPI 237, INTLPOL 290)

UNITS:1-3
GRADING:Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

This course takes students through the process of health research in under-resourced countries from the development of the initial research question and literature review to securing support and detailed planning for field work.

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1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 25014
0 / 12 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday, Friday
TIME:1:30 PM – 2:50 PM
LOCATION:Li Ka Shing Center, room 120
INSTRUCTOR:
Luby, Stephen, Ghazi, Parastou
units

MED 226: Practical Approaches to Global Health Research (EPI 237, INTLPOL 290)

1-3 units · Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)

This course takes students through the process of health research in under-resourced countries from the development of the initial research question and literature review to securing support and detailed planning for field work.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday Friday 1:30 PM – 2:50 PM — Li Ka Shing Center, room 120 — Luby, Stephen, Ghazi, Parastou (Graduate)

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