Hoer_commonwealth Of Learning

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Topics Covered:

Child Health (AMREF)

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Course Units:

Unit 1: Introduction to the Course

Unit 2: Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses

Unit 3: Clinical Problem Solving

Unit 4: Common Problems of the Newborn

Unit 5: Growth and Development

Unit 6: Health Education, Promotion & Counselling

Unit 7: Nutrition

Unit 8: Anaemia

Unit 9: Immunisation

Unit 10: Malaria

Unit 11: Diarrhoea

Unit 12: Acute Respiratory Infections

Unit 13: Common Ear, Nose and Throat Conditions

Unit 14: HIV AIDS

Unit 15: Helminthiasis

Unit 16: Oral, Eyeand Skin Conditions

Unit 17: Children's Mental HealthProblems

Unit 18: Common Injuriesand Accidents

Unit 19: Disabilities and Rehabilitation: Part 1

Unit 20: Disabilities and Rehabilitation: Part 2

Unit 21: Other Conditions

Communicable Diseases (AMREF)

external link: http://www.col.org/resources/crsMaterials/Pages/comDiseases.aspx

Topics Covered:

Unit 1: Introduction to Communicable Diseases

Unit 2: Principles of Infection Prevention & Control

Unit 3: Travel Medicine In Relation to Communicable Diseases

Unit 4: Immunization

Unit 5: Contact Diseases

Unit 6: Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Unit 7: HIV/AIDS

Unit 8: Vector Borne Diseases

Unit 9: Malaria

Unit 10: Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases

Unit 11: Diseases of Faecal-oral Contamination

Unit 12: Helminthic Diseases

Unit 13: Acute Respiratory Infections

Unit 14: Meningitis

Unit 15: Tuberculosis and Leprosy

Unit 16: Diseases of Contact With Animals or Animal Products

Counselling for Caregivers

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Unit 1: Introduction to Counselling for Caregivers

Unit 2: Ethical and Cultural Issues in Counselling

Unit 3: Behavioural Counselling

Unit 4: Dealing with Child Abuse Issues

Unit 5: Dealing with Substance Abuse

Unit 6: Counselling Those Infected and/or Affected by HIV/AIDS

Unit 7: Grief Counselling

Unit 8: Career and Vocational Guidance

Unit 9: Coping with Stress

Drug Management and Rational Use (AMREF)

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Introduction to the Course

Pretest

Unit 1: Policies and Drug Control

Unit 2: Selection of Medicines

Unit 3: Procurement and Medicine Quality

Unit 4: Distribution of Medicines

Unit 5: Rational Drug Use

Unit 6: Organization and Management of Drug Supply

Integrated HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care (AMREF)

external link: http://www.col.org/resources/crsMaterials/Pages/AIDS.aspx

Topics Covered:

Introduction to the Course

Unit 1: Introduction to HIV/AIDS

Unit 2: Clinical Laboratory in Diagnosis & Treatmentof HIV/AIDS

Unit 3: Counselling and Psychological Support in HIV/AIDS

Unit 4: HIV Associated Conditions in Adults & Adolescents

Unit 5: Antiretroviral Therapy in Adults and Adolescents

Unit 6: HIV in Children

Unit 7: Prevention of Mother To Child Transmission of HIV

Unit 8: Nutrition and HIV

Unit 9: Prevention of HIV

Unit 10: Setting Up HIV/AIDS Treatment, Care and Support Programmes

Unit 11: Home and Community Based Care of PLWHA

Unit 12: Palliative & Terminal Care of PLWHAs

Unit 13: Commodity Management for HIV/AIDS

Into the Commonwealth and the Millennium with STEP (Surgeons-in-Training Education Programme)

external link: http://www.col.org/resources/crsMaterials/Pages/STEP.aspx More information to come

Topics Covered:

Guidelines to the Reader

Module 0 - A different orientation

Module 1 - Surgical Diagnosis

Module 2 - Trauma and Resuscitation

Module 3 - Preparation for Surgery: Anaesthesia and Abdominal Surgery

Module 4 - Control of Infection: Orthopaedics

Module 5 - Surgical Access and Abdominal Surgery

Module 6 - Fluid Balance and Urology

Module 7 - Post Operative Care: Surgery of the Neck and Thorax

Module 8 - Intensive Care: Vascular Surgery

Module 9 - Evaluation of Surgery: Breast and Adrenal Glands

Learning for MDGs: Online Modules

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Available for download at: external link: http://www.ceeindia.org/mdgs/about_module.htm

Module 4: Reducing under-five Mortality Rate by two-thirds

Module 5: Reducing Maternal Maternity

Module 6: Halt and Reverse the Spread of HIV/AIDS

Halt and Reverse the Incidence of Malaria and Other Major Diseases

Malaria Prevention, Control and Management (AMREF)

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Topics Covered:

Introduction to the Course

Unit 1: About Malaria

Unit 2: Clinical Assessment of Malaria

Unit 3: Severe and Complicated Malaria

Unit 4: Treatment of Malaria

Unit 5: Treatment Defaults in Malaria

Unit 6: Referral in Severe and Complicated Malaria

Unit 7: Malaria in Pregnancy

Unit 8: Prevention and Control of Malaria

Unit 9: Community Based Management of Fever and Malaria in Children

Unit 10: HIV/AIDS and Malaria

Unit 11: Counselling and Health Education on Malaria

Unit 12: Malaria Surveillance

Management of Drug Supplies

external link: http://www.col.org/resources/crsMaterials/Pages/MgtDrugSupplies.aspx

Topics Covered:

Course Introduction

Module 1: The context of drug supply management

Module 2: Drug policy and the context of control

Module 3: Health care structure and management

Module 4: Financing drug supply

Module 5: Selection and quantification

Module 6: Procurement & quality testing of drugs

Module 7: Stock Management

Module 8: Distribution

Module 9: Regulation & drug liable to abuse

Module 10: Human resource management