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Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Glasgow

Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student (FutureLearn)

Are you considering a future in medicine? This course offers invaluable insights into applying for medical school and provides an authentic glimpse into the life of a medical student. Developed by a top UK medical institution, this program is perfect for aspiring doctors who want to understand the path ahead.

Jun 28th 2021
3 Weeks
Protección de la infancia durante la COVID-19 y otros brotes de enfermedades infecciosas (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action

Protección de la infancia durante la COVID-19 y otros brotes de enfermedades infecciosas (FutureLearn)

En este curso, te sumergirás en las técnicas necesarias para ajustar los programas de protección infantil ante situaciones de crisis como la pandemia de COVID-19. Aprenderás a priorizar el bienestar y desarrollo de niños vulnerables mediante estrategias basadas en evidencia.

Jun 21st 2021
5-12 Weeks
Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance: Point Prevalence Surveys (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance: Point Prevalence Surveys (FutureLearn)

Join this FutureLearn course led by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy to learn about Point Prevalence Surveys (PPS) – a vital tool in assessing and improving antibiotic prescribing practices. Explore the importance of measuring antibiotic use and how PPS can help fight antimicrobial resistance.

May 24th 2021
2 Weeks
ECG Assessment: an Introduction for Healthcare Providers (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
St George's, University of London

ECG Assessment: an Introduction for Healthcare Providers (FutureLearn)

Discover the essential aspects of electrocardiography (ECG) with our free online course designed for healthcare providers. This course will guide you through the step-by-step process of performing, recording, reading, and interpreting ECGs to ensure safe patient care. Whether you're a novice or looking to refine your skills, this course is tailored to equip you with the knowledge needed to confidently manage ECG assessments.

May 3rd 2021
2 Weeks
Medical Entomology (FUN) FUN
Institut Pasteur

Medical Entomology (FUN)

Dive into the intriguing field of Medical Entomology with this online course. Explore how insects like mosquitoes impact human health, learn about disease transmission, and discover strategies for control and prevention. Perfect for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of entomology and medicine.

May 3rd 2021
5-12 Weeks
Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,ICAN - Infection Control Africa Network,College of Medicine, University of Lagos

Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa (FutureLearn)

Join this essential FutureLearn course to enhance your understanding of antimicrobial resistance in African settings and acquire practical skills to reduce its impact. Learn how to effectively manage antibiotics and contribute to the fight against one of Africa's most pressing public health challenges.

Apr 26th 2021
3 Weeks
Talking About Cancer: Reducing Risk, Early Detection and Mythbusting (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Cancer Research UK

Talking About Cancer: Reducing Risk, Early Detection and Mythbusting (FutureLearn)

Join experts at Cancer Research UK in this enlightening course that teaches you how to discuss cancer prevention and early detection effectively. With 1 in 2 people developing cancer during their lifetime, understanding how to talk about reducing risks and recognizing early symptoms can save lives. This course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to engage in meaningful conversations about cancer.

Apr 5th 2021
3 Weeks
TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,TARGET

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care (FutureLearn)

Join our online course, TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care, designed for healthcare professionals aiming to optimize antibiotic use and combat antimicrobial resistance. This course will equip you with practical strategies for prescribing antibiotics more effectively in primary care settings, ensuring patient safety and adherence while minimizing the risk of resistance development.

Apr 5th 2021
5-12 Weeks
Preventing and Managing Infections in Childcare and Pre-school (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,Public Health England

Preventing and Managing Infections in Childcare and Pre-school (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of child health and safety with our course on Preventing and Managing Infections in Childcare and Pre-school settings. Gain essential knowledge on how infectious diseases spread and learn practical steps to protect young ones from germs, ensuring a clean and secure environment for all children.

Apr 5th 2021
2 Weeks