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Improving the Health of Women Children and Adolescents from Evidence to Action

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Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents : from Evidence to Action

There are over ten million deaths in the newborn, child, adolescent, and maternal population every year. The Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action programme aims to explore the lifecycle from birth to adulthood to get an idea about the reproductive and maternal health and the health of adolescents, newborns, and children. 

Studies are being carried out to show that these deaths and linked disabilities can be prevented by implementing evidence-based interventions. The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine offers the Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action course on FutureLearn. Leading experts like Joy Lawn will teach the course.

The FutureLearn Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to the Action training course is an online programme. Running for six weeks, this course will focus on different topics each week. There will be discussions on the most recent data and policies, programmes, and research which will improve health outcomes. The candidates will be able to access this course completely free of cost. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Blindness in the World Planning and Managing Eye Care Services

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Blindness in the World: Planning and Managing Eye Care Services

This Blindness in the World: Planning and Managing Eye Care Services training is a six weeks online course. This course syllabus was designed and offered through the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine via the FutureLearn platform. This course was explained by Dr. Daksha Patel.

This course is intended for health care providers and managers, as well as members of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with an interest in and experience with eye care services. This course is especially beneficial for managers or leaders of delivery of services inside an ophthalmology department or team, Clinicians who provide eye care in outlying areas, Healthcare professionals interested in public health approaches, and Healthcare professionals and administrators interested in providing eye care with limited resources. 

There are an estimated 285 million blind or visually impaired people in the world; 75% of these cases are preventable, and 90% of those affected live in middle- and low-income countries. This online course provides critical information on methods for preventing blindness as well as global initiatives in this field.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
The Global Challenge of Vector Borne Diseases and How to Control Them

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The Global Challenge of Vector Borne Diseases and How to Control Them

The Global Challenge of Vector-Borne Diseases and How to Control Them training is a six weeks online course. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine provided and designed this course, which was delivered via the FutureLearn platform. This course was explained by James Logan, Michael Coleman, and Scott Tytheridge.

Learn how to control mosquitos and other arthropod disease vectors. The spread of vector-borne diseases such as malaria, Zika virus, and dengue fever is a worldwide concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) published the Global Vector Control Response (GVCR) document in 2017, which advocates for a more robust, strategic global approach to disease vector control. The Aedes mosquito and the Zika virus, as well as the tsetse fly and African sleeping sickness, will be covered in this course. Users will investigate the WHO GVCR document, as well as how vector-borne diseases spread and the effectiveness of vector control practices designed to prevent the spread of these dangerous diseases.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response

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The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response

The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response training is a six-week online course. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine designed and delivered this online course syllabus via the FutureLearn platform. Robert Luo, Noah Fongwen, and Rosanna Peeling are the professors for this online course.

There is a significant lack of understanding about how diagnostics can assist us in addressing the increasing issue of antimicrobial resistance. The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response online course has been designed to assist healthcare practitioners like you in dealing with AMR. Yo will learn about the different types of resistant bacteria, such as universal healthcare infections, clinical syndromes, and zoonotic infections, and how to deal with them. By the end of your research, you will have a better understanding of AMR as well as what causes it. You will also have a comprehensive understanding of just how diagnostic tests can be used to prevent disease and how antibiotics can be used to treat specific conditions.

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6 Weeks
Expert
Free
Global Blindness Planning and Managing Eye Care Services

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Global Blindness: Planning and Managing Eye Care Services

This Global Blindness: Planning and Managing Eye Care Services training course is available online for six weeks. This online course is taught by Dr. Daksha Patel and Dr. Priya Morjaria. The course syllabus was created by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and delivered via the FutureLearn platform.

Gain knowledge about worldwide vision loss and how to strategy effective eye treatment with this online course for healthcare professionals. There are 285 million blind or visually impaired people in the world. 75% of this is preventable, with 90% occurring in low- and middle-income countries. This online course highlights the key facts about preventable vision loss and the development to address it. You will learn about global loss of vision as well as how to plan strong eye care with the help of this online course.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Eliminating Trachoma

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Eliminating Trachoma

5 Weeks
Free
Retinopathy of Prematurity Practical Approaches to Prevent Blindness

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Retinopathy of Prematurity Practical Approaches to Prevent Blindness

The Retinopathy of Prematurity: Practical Approaches to Prevent Blindness training is a four-week online course. The International Centre for Eye Health and The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine collaborated to create this online course (ICEH), which is delivered via the FutureLearn platform. Clare Gilbert and Dr. Daksha Patel is the professor of the Retinopathy of Prematurity: Practical Approaches to Prevent Blindness online course.

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a condition that affects babies born before 37 weeks of gestation. Every year, over 15 million babies are born prematurely around the world, and it is estimated that over 20,000 of them will go blind as a result of ROP. This online course will teach you how to align a practical team approach across neonatal care and ROP screening, as well as treatment and follow-up healthcare services, to help prevent blindness in preterm babies. You will also investigate how the risk of ROP and the quality of neonatal care differ between high and low-income settings.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
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Glaucoma A Public Health Approach to Preventing Blindness

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Glaucoma: A Public Health Approach to Preventing Blindness

The Glaucoma: A Public Health Approach to Preventing Blindness training is a four weeks online course. This online course is explained by Dr. Daksha Patel ( Lead Educator) and Victor Hu (facilitator). The Glaucoma: A Public Health Approach to Preventing Blindness syllabus has been designed and offered by The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine through the FutureLearn platform.

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions characterized by optic nerve damage and visual field loss, which can lead to permanent blindness. It has a negative impact on physical, emotional, and social well-being, as well as the overall quality of life. You will learn how early detection and treatment are critical in preventing blindness, as well as how to raise awareness within ophthalmic services. You will also learn about the difficulty of providing accessible and affordable high-quality eye care in order to prevent disease progression.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Global Disability Research and Evidence

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Global Disability: Research and Evidence

3 Weeks
Free
A History of Public Health in Post-War Britain

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Drug Use and Harm Reduction

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Drug Use and Harm Reduction

3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Diagnostics for AMR Building Back Better from the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Diagnostics for AMR: Building Back Better from the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Diagnostics for AMR: Building Back Better from the COVID-19 Pandemic training is a three-week online course. The FutureLearn platform, designed and offered by The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, is being used to deliver this course syllabus. Noah Fongwen and Rosanna Peeling are the instructors for this online course.

The course will emphasize the importance of durability and informatics for AMR diagnostics, AMR information sharing, and overall collaboration within the public health sector. Participants will also learn more about diagnostic technology innovations and diagnostic capacity increases developed in response to COVID-19, as well as how they can be applied to the AMR response. By the end of this online course, they will have a new appreciation for the importance of ongoing learning, professional development, and sharing of information in the fight against AMR.

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3 Weeks
Expert
Free
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
Free
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
Free
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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
Free

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