In this Intermediate/Advanced Case Study, learners will be introduced to some of the challenges associated with addressing complex disease issues in a rural setting. The course also includes a review of epidemiological and animal testing techniques for zoonotic...
Case Studies
Needs Assessment of Community Health in Sabana Grande, Nicaragua
About this case study: This introductory case study takes you to Nicaragua to determineView Training Material the cause of a mysterious cough in community members. While working with colleagues of different backgrounds, you also explore the reasons why people are...
Mountain Gorilla Respiratory Disease Dynamics in Rwanda, Africa
About this case study: This intermediate-level case study leads you into the jungles of Rwanda to help protect both wild gorillas and people. Navigate the delicate ecotourism industry and public relations associated with this situation in this study. Upon completion...
Antimicrobial Resistance among Household Poultry in Tanzania, Africa
About this case study: This introductory case study takes place in a village in Tanzania. You are responsible for communicating the importance and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance to various stakeholders. Start this case study to see if you have what it takes...
Fatal Febrile Disease Outbreak in Tanzania, Africa
About this case study: This intermediate-level case study takes you on an investigatory adventure in Tanzania. You hear of an unknown fatal outbreak nearby and are asked to determine the cause. Can you do it? Find out here! Upon completion of this case study, the...
Exploring the Cause of Kidney Disease in Sri Lanka
About this case study: This intermediate-level case study takes you on an investigatory adventure in Sri Lanka to assist with an investigation of a chronic disease of unknown etiology. Upon completion of this Case Study, the trainee will be able to: List the steps...
Restoring a Wet Meadow Ecosystem in California, USA
About this case study: This introductory level case study challenges the trainee to use system thinking techniques to resolve a complicated environmental problem while having a One Health mindset and appealing to multiple stakeholders. Upon completion of this case...
Sea Otter Mortality off the Coast of California, USA
About this case study: This introductory level case study challenges the trainee to explore how a single disease in wildlife can have substantial consequences in its ecosystem, including a large community of people nearby. Upon completion of this case study, the...
Community Health Needs Assessment in Knights Landing, California USA
Upon completion of this case study, trainees will: Understand the methodology of survey development Consider community needs to further One Health projects Apply previous learned lessons in a new environment This case study will cover the following Core Competency...
Watershed Management in the Njoro Region of Africa, Kenya
At the end of this case study, trainees will be able to: Understand the watershed system in the Njoro region Identify the stakeholders in the entire Njoro region community Apply critical thinking skills for solving a water-based One Health problem List negative...