After completing the following lessons and associated case studies, you should be able to:

Lesson 1: Public Health and Disasters

1. Explain how disasters impact population-level health and public health systems. 
2. Describe the role that the public health workforce has in mitigating, preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disasters. 
3. Identify opportunities to incorporate public health frameworks and tools into hazards and disaster research.

Lesson 2: Case Studies with Public Health Implications

1. Critically review hazards and disaster research case studies that have implications for public health systems, practice, and policy.
2. Recognize how hazards and disaster research can promote health equity.

Lesson 3: Identify Your Own Public Health Implications

1. Reflect on the public health outcomes and consequences of your work.
2. Identify specific public health implications for hazards and disaster research. 

Quiz

At the close of the module, you will have the opportunity to take a 10-question quiz. If you get 8 out of 10 questions correct, you will receive a certificate of completion for the CONVERGE Public Health Implications of Hazards and Disaster Research Training Module.

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