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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...

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...

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...

Investigating a Gastroenteritis Outbreak in Dhaka, Bangladesh

In this case study, learners will take part in an investigation of an illness cluster among factory workers. Learners will step through the investigation process and will apply data collection, analysis, and interpretation skills. Some prior understanding of...