Using consensus methods to develop a country-specific Master of Public Health curriculum for the Republic of Maldives

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Figure 1 Steps used in the Maldivian curriculum development process.

Abbreviation: MPH, Master of Public Health.

Figure 2 Public health training needs identified by Maldivian stakeholders.

Table 1 Core and elective subjects for the Maldives National University MPH program

Core subjects	Elective subjects
Foundations of public health	Health economics
Epidemiology	Primary health care
Biostatistics	Noncommunicable disease control
Health promotion	Communicable disease control
Research methods	Public health policy
Public health leadership and management	Public health nutrition
	Contemporary issues in public health
	Culminating experience
	Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs in society

Abbreviation: MPH, Master of Public Health.

Figure 3 A diagrammatic representation of the MPH subjects and their articulations.

Abbreviations: CP, credit points; MPH, Master of Public Health.

Figure S1 Developing a MPH curriculum for the Maldives National University Semi structured interview guide.

Abbreviations: FHS, Faculty of Health Sciences; MPH, Master of Public Health.