Domestic abuse
Neelam Sarkaria and Gerry Campbell
The Royal College of Midwives This module will develop awareness and understanding of what domestic abuse is, who is affected by it and how it presents in modern society, including its consequences. The module aims to develop confidence in identifying pregnant women who are experiencing domestic abuse or children exposed to....
Home birth: past to present
Sue Macdonald and Serena McLean
The Royal College of Midwives Covers the history of birth and the changes in place of birth in the 20th century including the impact that this has had on current maternity service.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Clinical Overviews
Generalized anxiety disorder is a common illness characterized by unfocused worry and anxiety, frequently without an immediate cause, occurring on most days for a duration of 6 months or longer, which may be heightened by situational triggers. These COVID-19-related materials are provided for use at no charge as part of Elsev....
How to prevent and manage bleeding after birth (postpartum haemorrhage)
Team of specialists
Medical Aid Films This film shows how to prevent and manage excessive bleeding after the delivery of a baby, otherwise known as primary postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). This film is for use in health worker training
Understanding Screening, Treatment and Prevention of Cervical Cancer
Team of specialists
Medical Aid Films This film explains the importance of screening, early detection and treatment of cervical cancer. This film is for use in community health education.
Understanding family planning
Team of specialists
Medical Aid Films This is a film for teenagers and young adults, explaining the different methods of contraception available for family planning. This film is for use in community health education.
The importance of mental health amidst the Covid 19 pandemic
Justine Carla Baron
The Covid -19 pandemic has resulted in profound mental health challenges for all individuals. It is vitally important to take care of your mental health during these trying times. The presentation will cover the definitions of terms related to mental health, the importance of mental health amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, high r....
A Blueprint for Persistent Post-Concussion Care in Your Clinic
Dr Mike Powell,
This course reviews the mechanisms of concussion, works through the intake and examination, discusses additional testing, and finally reviews case management.
Steps to clean delivery
Team of specialists
Medical Aid Films This film shows 10 simple steps which if followed can lead to the safe delivery of a newborn baby. The film includes cutting the baby’s cord with a new clean razor blade, which should be part of a clean delivery kit. This film is for use in community health education.
Child health: understanding signs of malaria
Team of specialists
Medical Aid Films This film is about the important signs and symptoms to look for in a sick child, with a focus on malaria. This film is for use in community health education.
COVID-19 Testing
Peter Muturi
COVID-19 Case management webinar. Sample collection procedures and results of interpretations
Let’s Chat About Adult Trauma: FAST FACTS Lecture
Christopher Hogrefe, MD, FACEP, Torree M. McGowan, MD, FACEP, Zachary M. Shinar, MD
American College of Emergency Physicians This series of lectures discusses different techniques in the care of adult trauma patients.
Atrial Fibrillations Update 2019 Lecture
Corey M. Slovis, MD, FACEP
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture covers updates on atrial fibrillation and offers some pearls on the subject.
Pediatric Lung Ultrasound: Time to Ditch the Chest X-Ray
Russ Horowitz, MD
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture discusses the alternatives to chest x-ray in pediatric patients.
Shock: Recognition and First Steps
Christopher S. Amato, MD, FACEP, FAAP
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture describes the assessment, treatment, and resuscitation of the pediatric patient in shock.
Run your Body, Free Your Mind
Bronson E. Delasobera, MD, FACEP
American College of Emergency Physicians Learn about the positive effects of exercise on body, mind, mood, creativity, and productivity.
Status Asthmaticus
Christopher S. Amato, MD, FACEP, FAAP
American College of Emergency Physicians Discuss 1st and 2nd line therapy principles of and management for status asthmaticus.
Difficult Dislocations
Danielle D. Campagne, MD, FACEP
American College of Emergency Physicians This course reviews difficult dislocations and management techniques.
Postpartum Monitoring
Ingabire Marie Jeanne, RN-RM-MSN(MWH) and Uwimana Marie Chantal, PHD-MN-RM
Rwanda Nurses and Midwives Union This course will equip the learner with the knowledge of physiological processes of pueriperium period, immediate examination of the newborn and breastfeeding. To utilize this knowledge and skills to plan and implement effective post partum care of the mother and the neonate It focuses o....
RNMU Mental Status Examination
Gilbert Banamwana, RMHN, BScN and Dr Madeleine Mukeshimana
Rwanda Nurses and Midwives Union https://rnmu.rw/ This course is aimed to provide a depth understanding of mental status examination for nurses working in the health care settings with the intent of improving quality mental health care provided to people affected with mental disorders.
DRY EYE & VERNAL KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS (VKC)
Emilia Bober, Ian Yeung and Tina Khanam
Eye Health Africa https://eyehealthafrica.org/ This course describes dry eye and vernal keratoconjunctivitis
COVID-19 in Ghana: Child and Adolescent Health
Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM)
COVID-19 in Ghana: Child & Adolescent Health focuses on prevention and health promotion for children, adolescents and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The course features interactive activities on concepts important in the care of children, adolescents and families affected by COVID-19 and highlights the s....
Eliciting Patient Concerns
Grant Simic, BMedSci
1 Hours
Encourage early disclosure of patient concerns, optimize encounter time management, and improve patient experience. This interactive online course shows how to prioritize patient concerns, build patient trust, identify opportunities for empathy, and respond to patient feelings using empathy.
Obstetric Fistula e-Learning Course
Charles-Henry Rochat, José Villar, Aldo Campana, Bonventure Ameyo Masakhwe, Raqibat Idris, Fariza Rahman, and Elizabeth Goodall
Worldwide, at least two million women and girls live with obstetric fistulae and 50,000 to 100,000 develop one yearly. Often a direct result of obstructed labor, obstetric fistula cases are now rare in countries where women are educated and emergency obstetric care is accessible. The case provides healthcare professionals with a....
Emergency Delivery: Are you prepared?
Kathleen Kerrigan, MD, FACEP
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture focuses on pregnant patients delivering in emergency situations