OpenWHO Courses

Monkeypox: Epidemiology, preparedness and response for African outbreak contexts

Comprehensive overview of monkeypox epidemiology, clinical aspects, and outbreak management for health professionals in African contexts. Covers transmission, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.

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Public health interventions in pandemics and epidemics

Explore interventions for managing disease outbreaks and health emergencies, focusing on risk communication, preparedness planning, emergency response, vaccine stockpiles, and data management for effective epidemic control.

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SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic testing

Learn to safely perform SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic tests, ensure quality testing, and interpret results through theoretical knowledge and practical components in this comprehensive course.

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Standard precautions: The role of personal protective equipment

Learn about personal protective equipment in healthcare, including types, proper use, and safe removal techniques to prevent infectious material exposure.

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Clinical management of patients with COVID-19: Investigations and care for mild, moderate and severe disease

Comprehensive guide on managing COVID-19 patients, covering diagnostics, imaging, oxygen therapy, and treatment for mild to severe cases. Includes considerations for special populations and antimicrobial use.

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Guidance on mask use in the context of COVID-19

Comprehensive guidance on mask usage for COVID-19 prevention, covering proper techniques, recommendations for healthcare and community settings, and mask types for different scenarios.

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COVID-19疫苗特定培训

为卫生工作者提供COVID-19疫苗知识培训,涵盖疫苗特性、储存处理、接种技术和安全管理等关键内容,助力安全有效实施疫苗接种计划。

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Transmission-based Precautions

Learn essential precautions to prevent infection spread in healthcare settings, including contact, droplet, and airborne measures. Gain practical knowledge on patient placement, cleaning, and transport.

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Standard precautions: Injection safety and needle-stick injury management

Aprenda práticas seguras de injeção, prevenção de lesões por agulhas e gerenciamento de exposição para proteger profissionais de saúde e pacientes contra infecções evitáveis.

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Healthy Ageing for Impact in the 21st Century: Global Online Leaders Training

Equips leaders with skills to address challenges of aging populations, focusing on healthy aging strategies, policy development, and global collaboration for impactful societal change.

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Migration and Health: Enhancing Intercultural Competence and Diversity Sensitivity

Enhance intercultural competence and diversity sensitivity in healthcare for refugees and migrants. Learn key concepts, actions, and strategies to improve care at various levels and promote migrant participation.

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Learning how to use the COVID-19 Vaccine Introduction and deployment Costing (CVIC) tool

Learn to use the WHO-UNICEF CVIC tool for planning and costing COVID-19 vaccination, including data input, population prioritization, and interpreting outputs for resource mapping and stakeholder dialogue.

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Management and Facilitation of an After Action Review (AAR)

Aprenda a gerenciar e facilitar uma Revisão Após Ação (AAR) em saúde pública, incluindo técnicas de facilitação participativa e recursos disponíveis para conduzir revisões eficazes.

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Tobacco product regulation: Building laboratory testing capacity

Practical guidance on tobacco product testing for regulators, covering laboratory options, testing procedures, and data interpretation to support effective tobacco control policies.

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Pandemic Influenza Vaccines: National Deployment and Vaccination Plans

Comprehensive guide for developing national plans to deploy pandemic influenza vaccines efficiently. Covers strategies, management, legal aspects, communication, logistics, and post-deployment surveillance.

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