Improving Nursing Pain Assessment in Pediatrics
Rebecca Threatt DNP, RN, CHSE
This course is designed to assist the nurse in assessing pediatric patients pain levels. It will assist in developing an understanding of the developmental and environmental factors which influence nociceptive processing perception.
The Place of Infection Prevention, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene in Primary Health Care
Mr. Nkwan Jacob Gobte
This course will go over the places of Infection Prevention, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene in primary Health Care.
COVID-19: Prevention and Health Promotion in the Community
By The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) & Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
COVID-19: Prevention and Health Promotion in the Community will enhance your understanding of prevention and health promotion during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The course features interactive activities on reducing COVID-19 transmission and case studies on the role healthcare workers play in preventing the spread of COVID....
Advocacy at the Sub- National Level
Tciurban Health (The Challenge Initiative’s Knowledge Management Team at Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs)
Advocacy at the sub-national level is the process of getting buy-in and support for family planning and adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health (AYSRH) among leaders and decision makers in discrete areas within the country (including regions, provinces, districts and counties). Such advocacy is especially important i....
A cross-sectional observational study investigating the association between sedges (swamp grasses, Cyperaceae) and the prevalence of immature malaria vectors in aquatic habitats along the shore of Lake Victoria, western Kenya
Getachew E. Bokore,Paul Ouma,Patrick O. Onyango,Tullu Bukhari,Ulrike Fillinger
Malaria, despite increased control efforts, is still among the leading human diseases in Africa. In 2018, 213 million people were infected and 380,000 died. With growing physiological and behavioural resistance of malaria vectors to insecticides. Malaria vector mosquitoes lay their eggs in standing water and grass-like (graminoi....
Children and adolescents on anti-retroviral therapy in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: How many are virally suppressed by month six?
Silungile Moyo,Ronald Thulani Ncube,Hemant Deepak Shewade,Solwayo Ngwenya,Wedu Ndebele,Kudakwashe Collin Takarinda,Janet Dzangare,Tafadzwa Priscilla Goverwa-Sibanda,Tsitsi Apollo
In 2014, the Joint United Nations Programme HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) announced ambitious new global 90-90-90 fast-track HIV targets for 2020. Zimbabwe is disproportionately affected by HIV. In 2017, 1.4 million people were living with HIV, with 5.8% being children 0–14 yearsn
Molecular characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Sudanese patients: A cross-sectional study
Reem H. Amoon,Amna H. Abdallha,Ahmed Osman Sharif,Ehssan H. Moglad,Hisham N. Altyb,Salaheldein G. Elzaki,Mohamed A. Salih
is a gram-negative bacterium that is found widely in the environment and engages in various forms of interactions with eukaryotic host organisms. It is an opportunistic pathogen that is widely spread in humans, giving rise to a broad spectrum of infections in community and healthcare facilities. Sequencing of 16S rRNA worldwide....
Trends in fertility preference implementation among selected Eastern African countries
Vincent Otieno,Alfred Agwanda Otieno,Anne Khasakhala
Over the last decade, there has been considerable debate among scholars on fertility transition in Africa. Two conclusions emerge: slow pace of decline (. Despite these conclusions, there are also emergent exceptions, such as Rwanda, Ethiopia, Malawi (. Kenyan fertility began to rapidly decline in the 1980s, followed by a stall....
Case Report: Cerebral venous thrombosis revealing celiac disease
Romdhane Wiem,Arfa Sondess,Chelly Jihene,Jomaa Olfa,Hammami Sonia,Hmida Karima,El Arbi Fatma,Berriche Olfa
Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune enteropathy resulting from intolerance of an individual genetically predisposed to gluten. It affects 0.6–1.0% of the world population.. Among the hematologic abnormalities, venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) has been reported in the literature, with a 25% higher risk in patients with CD com....
Medical Ethics
Foundation for Professional Development
Some ethical problems might be straightforward, but many are complex and may involve analysis and a re-evaluation of one’s value system and moral foundation. As the healthcare industry evolves due to global driving forces, the doctor will increasingly be challenged in making business decisions without compromising professional e....
PRISE EN CHARGE INFIRMIER(E) DE PATIENT AVEC CORONAVIRUS
Francine TUYISENGE et Dr. Madeleine MUKESHIMANA
Ce cours est au sujet de la prise en charge infermier(e) de patient avec coronavirus
Introduction to Community Eye Health
Andy Cassels-Brown
This session describes the need for ophthalmic public health and introduces the sessions in the Community Ophthalmology module.
Advocacy with Family Planning Champions
Tciurban Health (The Challenge Initiative’s Knowledge Management Team at Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs)
Advocacy with family planning champions means engaging with individuals who believe in the values and benefits of family planning and adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health (AYSRH) to actively support and promote family planning to others and help create a supportive family planning policy and social environment. Th....
Selecting and Quantifying Covid Related Commodities
Prof. Andy Barraclough
Guidance on product identification includes how to make use of The United Nations Development Program’s Inter-Agency Procurement Services Office (UNDP/IAPSO) Manual on Emergency relief Items, and the WHO/UN documentation available for Covid Commodities. Forecasting and quantification of Covid health related commodities describe....
Preparations for Covid Vaccine Deployment
Prof. Andy Barraclough
This includes recognition of the challenges of the sheer scale of the vaccine volumes required, and why ‘piggy-backing’ onto to existing EPI programs is not a viable option. The essential need for thorough PSM planning and preparation for Covid Vaccine roll out including the need for Regulatory Authority preparedness and involv....
Prophylaxie orale pré-exposition
A Johns Hopkins University Affiliate
Le cours de formation en ligne sur la PrEp orale à l'intention des cliniciens fournit des instructions pour la prise en charge des services de PrEP conformément aux informations contenues dans l'outil de mise en oeuvre de l'OMS pour la prophylaxie pré-exposition de l'infection au VIH. Le cours s'adresse aux cliniciens en exe....
