St. George's, University of London - COVID-19 in Africa: Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings
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Duration | 2 weeks |
Total fee | ₹1,814 |
Mode of learning | Online |
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Credential | Certificate |
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COVID-19 in Africa: Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings
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- Duration 2 weeks
- Weekly study 2 hours
- Accreditation Available
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More about this course
- Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there's been a decrease in primary care attendance noticed across peri-urban settings in Africa.
- Alongside patient fears over attending a virus hotspot, it's known that primary care providers feel unprepared to manage patients with COVID-19 like symptoms.
- On this course for primary healthcare providers, you'll learn about the outbreak of COVID-19 in Africa.
- You'll find out about safe patient management including PPE, infection prevention and control, and the wider health impact of the pandemic.
- You'll also learn how to develop trust in low and middle-income countries that primary care settings are able to meet the international COVID-19 safety requirements.
COVID-19 in Africa: Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings at FutureLearn Curriculum
COVID-19 in Africa: Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings
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What you need to know about COVID-19
Welcome to Week One
Overview of COVID-19
The situation in Africa
Safe assessment of suspected cases in primary care
Infection prevention and control in primary care
Summary of the week
What you need to do in relation to COVID-19
Welcome to Week Two
Management of patients on home isolation
Social distancing
Cultural considerations
Routine care during the pandemic
Staff wellbeing
Impact of COVID-19 on mental health
Summary of the week
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