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Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa

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Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa

This Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa training is a three weeks online course. Oyinlola Oduyebo and Iretiola Fajolu are the professors for this online course. This course syllabus was designed and offered through the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy through the Futurelearn platform.

In African countries, communicable diseases continue to be the leading cause of death (WHO). This course will examine the threat of antimicrobial resistance in Africa and how to best combat it. You'll learn about the antimicrobial resistance burden in Africa, as well as the significance of microbiology research in antibiotic therapy. You'll also discover how antibiotic misuse and overuse contribute to antimicrobial resistance, as well as how to develop antibiotic guidelines. Finally, you will assess the strategies that have been implemented in African hospitals and improve the efficacy of antimicrobials.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
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Tackling Antibiotic Resistance What Should Dental Teams Do

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Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do?

This Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do training consists of a three-week online course. The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and the FDI World Dental Federation designed and delivered this course syllabus, which was delivered via the FutureLearn platform. Wendy Thompson is the professor for this online course.

Antibiotics are life-saving medications; when you need them, they must work. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to global health and wealth. Dental teams can help by reducing the use of antibiotics. This course will teach you how dentists and other dental professionals can help combat antibiotic resistance (ABR). You'll learn about the global issue of antibiotic resistance, the impact of resistant infections on dentistry, and how collaboration within a dental team can be critical in combating AMR.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management

This Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management training is a three weeks online course. The professor for this course is Karen Ousey. The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy designed and offered this course syllabus and delivered it through the FutureLearn Platform.

As a healthcare professional, you will learn to manage wound infection.  Antibiotics are commonly used to treat wound infections. Understanding antimicrobial stewardship is critical for preventing antimicrobial resistance and treating bacterial, parasitic, viral, and fungal infections.

This course will teach you about antimicrobial resistance, how to treat it, and how it impacts the safe treatment of individuals with wounds. You'll also know how to identify and diagnose wound infections, as well as how to put infection control procedures in place in your own practice.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
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Maternity Care Building Relationships Really Does Save Lives

The Maternity Care: Building Relationships Really Does Save Lives training is a three weeks online course that takes three hours per week to complete. This course syllabus has been designed and offered through Griffith University and delivered through the FutureLearn platform. The Maternity Care: Building Relationships Really Does Save Lives online course is explained by the top experts in this field.

Preterm birth, fetal death, and other complications are reduced when a woman has the same midwife before, during, and after birth, according to research. This online course explains why relationship-based care is necessary for maternity services. Through this online certification course, you will learn how to build successful relationships and how this benefits the mother, baby, and midwife. Learn about organizational healthcare models and what you and your community can do to help transform maternity care globally.

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3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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Integrated Healthcare for Children with Developmental Disabilities

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Integrated Healthcare for Children with Developmental Disabilities

The Integrated Healthcare for Children with Developmental Disabilities training is a three weeks online course. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and the International Centre for Evidence in Disability created and delivered this online course syllabus through the FutureLearn Platform. The instructors for this online course are Hannah Kuper and Tom Shakespeare.

This three-week online course is intended to increase one's knowledge of children who have developmental disabilities. It will assist you in improving patient provision for a vulnerable group by collaborating with families and other essential services such as educational or social care providers. This online course makes you able to assist children with severe autism in reaching their full potential. Children who have developmental disabilities and their families frequently face barriers to healthcare access, despite their greater needs. Developmentally disabled children must have access to high-quality, age-appropriate healthcare so that they can maximise their potential and contribute to their community.

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3 Weeks
Expert
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Global Health and Disability

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Global Health and Disability

The Global Health and Disability training course is a three-week online course. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and the International Centre for Evidence in Disability developed and offered this course syllabus and delivered it through the FutureLearn platform. Hannah Kuper and Myroslava Tataryn are the instructors of this online course.

Individuals who have disabilities are frequently overlooked in national and international development and can face significant barriers to accessing services such as health and rehabilitation, despite the availability of simple initiatives to facilitate access. The purpose of the Global Health and Disability online course is to raise awareness about the importance of people with disabilities’ health and well-being in the context of the global development agenda: Leaving no one behind.

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3 Weeks
Beginner
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COVID 19 Psychological First Aid in Africa

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COVID-19: Psychological First Aid in Africa

The COVID-19: Psychological First Aid in Africa training is a three-week online course. Alice W explains this online course. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) designed the course syllabus and offered it via the FutureLearn platform.

This online course will teach front-line emergency workers how to recognize distress in individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and how to provide Psychological First Aid to them (PFA). It is specially designed for African first responders and reflects the various healthcare situations in African countries. PFA is indeed the worldwide suggested training for assisting people in times of emergency. This online course will teach you about PFA as well as how it may serve as a type of psychological care. You will be taught how to employ PFA to provide both emotional and practical assistance to others.

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3 Weeks
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University of Groningen, Groningen via Futurelearn
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Working with Patients with Limited Health Literacy

The Working with Patients with Limited Health Literacy training is a three-week online course. This course was developed by The University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), and The National University of Ireland Galway and is delivered through the FutureLearn platform. This online course is explained by top experts in the field. 

According to studies, incorporating elements of health literacy into health professionals' day-to-day practice has a significant impact on health promotion, prevention, treatment, and care. This online course will introduce you to the idea of health literacy. As you investigate Europe-wide patterns, you will think about the implications of low health literacy, why something occurs, and where it occurs. You will also learn how health professionals can assist those with low health literacy and techniques for attempting to address unmet health education needs.

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3 Weeks
Beginner
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The Resistant Mosquito: Staying Ahead of the Game in the Fight against Malaria

The Resistant Mosquito: Staying Ahead of the Game in the Fight against Malaria training is a three weeks online course. Keziah L. Malm and Konstantina Boutsika and Mark Hoppe are the professors for this online course. This course syllabus was designed and offered through the University of Basel and delivered through the FutureLearn platform.

Users will investigate the rise of insecticide-resistant mosquitoes and the resulting need for a fresh method in the global fight against malaria transmission. Users will examine Insecticide Resistance Management as a solution to these challenges, as well as its effective implementation into vector control programs. Examine vector control, insecticides, and insecticide resistance (IR) You'll learn about the remarkable progress made in everything from insecticide-treated mosquito nets to drug access. made in malaria prevention over the last two decades. Using case studies, you will identify how the adaptability of the mosquito has impacted current measures, allowing you to explain why malaria remains a threat.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
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e-Bug Health Educator Training

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e-Bug Health Educator Training

This e-Bug Health Educator Training is a three weeks online course. The professor for this online course is Alicia Demir Jian and Cliodna McNulty. The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and the UK Health Security Agency designed and offered this course syllabus, which was delivered via the FutureLearn Platform.

Gain knowledge of how to utilize the e-Bug teaching resource. Public Health England (PHE) operates the e-Bug as an educational materials resource for educating children aged 4-18 more about the spread, preventative measures, and treatments for infections, as well as antibiotic use.

Explain to young people and children how infection can spread through our hands, coughs, and sneezes, why it is essential to use soap, and the six steps of hand-washing. Describe and demonstrate to young people and children how microscopic organisms can spread through food or unclean kitchen surfaces.

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3 Weeks
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Nutrition for Health and Sustainability

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Nutrition for Health and Sustainability

This Nutrition for Health and Sustainability training is a three weeks online course. This course syllabus was designed and offered through EIT Food co-founded by European Union and delivered through the FutureLearn Platform. The top experts in this field can explain this online course.

Diet is the single most important risk factor for preventable diseases worldwide, and it is a major contributor to diabetes, heart disease, and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This course will examine what constitutes a healthy diet and which foods are important in disease prevention and wellness. You'll gain a better understanding of the connection between food and disease. You'll also consider the biological, social, and psychological causes of unhealthy eating habits, as well as the significance of evidence-based nutrition. You'll be able to identify which foods are required for maintaining a healthy and balanced diet, as well as which ingredients can help treat and prevent various diseases, by interpreting and analyzing evidence-based nutrition reports. 

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
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Knowledge of nutrition
Role of Antifungal Stewardship

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The Role of Antifungal Stewardship

The Role of Antifungal Stewardship training is a three-week online course. This course syllabus was offered and delivered through the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and offered through the FutureLearn platform. This course was explained by Riina Richardson and Stephen Hopping.

Every year, millions of people worldwide are affected by fungal diseases. Antifungal stewardship ensures that antifungal agents are prescribed correctly in order to achieve the best possible patient outcome.

This course will investigate the advantages of antifungal stewardship through case studies of successful strategies. You will learn about basic mycology and common fungal diseases, as well as how to treat fungal diseases such as candidemia. You will be able to apply your knowledge in a clinical setting after completing this course.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Food and Mood: Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition

This online Food and Mood: Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition training lasts three weeks. This course syllabus was developed through Food & Mood Centre and Deakin University and offered through the FutureLearn platform. Tetyana Rocks and Felice Jacka are the instructors for this online course. 

Poor diet and mental health are the primary contributors to mortality and morbidity around the world. We now understand that dietary habits are a modifiable factor associated with psychological and brain health at all stages of life. We will look at how our everyday diets affect our psychological and brain health and the involvement of our immune response and the gut microbiome. The training would provide existing research, practical examples, developing skills, and collaboration on assessing dietary intake, developing strategies, and sharing resources for dietary change.

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3 Weeks
Free
Certificate

The Musculoskeletal System: The Science of Staying Active into Old Age

This online course on The Musculoskeletal System: The Science of Staying Active into Old Age training is a three weeks online course. Lesley Iwanejko, Peter Grabowski, and Michael Trenell are the professors for this online course. This course syllabus was designed and offered by the University of Sheffield, the University of Liverpool, Newcastle University, and CIMA and delivered through the FutureLearn platform.

Gain knowledge of how the ageing process impacts the musculoskeletal system; learn about common, age-related musculoskeletal problems; and talk about the effect of such abnormalities on society and quality of life. You will also learn which foods provide vital nutrients for our muscles and bones, as well as how dietary guidelines for musculoskeletal health change as we age.

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3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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How to Create an Online Course

2 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Skills to Succeed at University

2 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Learning Online: Researching Your Project

2 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Learning Online: Studying and Reflecting

2 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

English for Academic Study

2 Weeks
Free

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