Module 3: Laboratory Management of Major Haemorrhage
NHS, eIntegrity, elfh
The aim of this module is to help all staff involved in the management of major haemorrhage understand the laboratory steps for issuing blood components.
Module 3 – Resuscitation of the Newborn
Dr. Kunda Mutesu Kapembwa, Dr. Manoj Matthews, Dr. Sylvia Machona, Dr. Gae Mundundu, Dr.Jean Desire B Kabamba, Mercy Chibende, Tendai Mungalu, Bertha Kaunda Kaluba, Dr. Tsasa Ndjamwema, Ms. Giveness N. Mwangala, Ms. Monde Muyangana, Mwila Sekeseke- Shamal
By the end of this module, you will acquire adequate knowledge and demonstrate competency in resuscitating a newborn.
Module 5 – Caring for the Newborn During Hospitalisation
Dr. Kunda Mutesu Kapembwa, Dr. Manoj Matthews, Dr. Sylvia Machona, Dr. Gae Mundundu, Dr.Jean Desire B Kabamba, Mercy Chibende, Tendai Mungalu, Bertha Kaunda Kaluba, Dr. Tsasa Ndjamwema, Ms. Giveness N. Mwangala, Ms. Monde Muyangana, Mwila Sekeseke- Shamal
At the end of this module, participants should be able to care for the newborns during hospitalization.
Oral Health: a dialogue with nursing and midwifery educators across Africa
Jill ILIFFE
The webinar will consist of a presentation on oral health which stresses the importance of oral health to general health; the role of nurses and midwives in improving oral health by providing oral health information and assessment; and the responsibility of nursing and midwifery educators to maintain current knowledge about oral....
Community Engagement & Participant Retention Strategies
Dr. Joy Ifeoma Okoye & Dr. Oluwabunmi Ogungbe
The last of five modules on ClinicalTrials. This module focuses on decentralized clinical trials as well as patient and public involvement and engagement, as it pertains to clinical trials on the African continent.
Screening and Surveillance: Theory and Principles as Applied to Glaucoma
Darren Shickle
Glaucoma, also termed the 'sneak thief of sight', is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide and presents a significant public health challenge. This session will review the epidemiology of glaucoma and explore some of the public health interventions that can be used to eliminate the visual impairment and blindness that....
Public Health Aspects of Diabetic Retinopathy
Andy Cassels-Brown and Aditi Das
This session provides an overview of the epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and public health approaches to minimising diabetic eye disease including diabetic retinopathy screening and health promotion.
Self Assessment Exercise in Basic Clinical Optics
Paula Foley
This session provides a self assessment in basic clinical optics. It is intended to act as a stimulus to any further study and revision necessary prior to undertaking later sessions in the practical refraction module.
Glaucoma Drainage Devices (GDD): Indications and Techniques
Laura Crawley and Philip Bloom
This session describes why, when and how tube surgery is performed, and discusses whether GDDs should be used as primary surgical treatment.
Trabeculectomy: Managing Under Drainage
Samantha Levin and Philip Bloom
This session covers post-op medical and surgical management, including needling of failed or failing trabeculectomies: Indications and techniques.
Refractive Abnormalities
Paula Foley
This session provides an overview of refractive abnormalities: myopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism and presbyopia.
WEBINAR: Medical Errors
Mr Samuel Nowa
Medication errors have been reported in different healthcare settings across the world. Even though they can be avoided, the need for getting knowledge on how to avoid them is inevitable. Addressing medication errors can help to improve public health in general. This lecture will cover some of the aspects related to me....
WEBINAR: Informed Consent and Ethical Considerations in Diverse Populations
Professor & PhD Roxanne Crosby-Nwaobi
The fourth of five modules. This module combines the Informed Consent, Recruitment & Retention, and Participant Safety & Adverse Events modules, including ICH & GCP guidelines.
Diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease in low-resource primary care settings
Dr. Natasha Fothergill-Misbah
The session will focus on achieving early identification and diagnosis, and the effective management of Parkinson’s disease in primary care and community/home-based care, particularly considering low-resource settings
WEBINAR: Roles and responsibilities of investigators, nurses, and allied health professionals
Mr. Olumide Olufuwa & Mrs. Angela Agore
This is the second of five modules from the Clinical Trials sessions. This module focuses on CRA Responsibilities, Documentation, and Record-Keeping.
Surgical Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
Radhika Patel and Paul Cauchi
This session describes the role of surgery in treatment and rehabilitation of thyroid eye disease (TED). It will discuss choice and sequence of surgery and examine orbital decompression surgery, strabismus surgery in TED and eyelid surgery for TED.
Roles and responsibilities of investigators, nurses, and allied health professionals
Mr. Olumide Olufuwa & Mrs. Angela Agore
This is the second of five modules from the Clinical Trials sessions. This module focuses on CRA Responsibilities, Documentation, and Record-Keeping.
Data Management, Monitoring, and Regulatory Compliance in Clinical Trials
Mr. Olumide Olufuwa & Mrs. Angela Agore
The third of five modules. This module combines quality assurance: audits & regulatory inspections, confidentiality, privacy, and research misconduct modules.
Renewed Focus on Skin Neglected Tropical Diseases
Purity Wambui
Skin Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of conditions that primarily affect the skin, often leading to chronic health issues, stigma, and economic hardship. Recent global attention on skin NTDs stems from their visible impact, contribution to poverty cycles, and their inclusion in the WHO’s 2030 NTD Roadmap. The e....
Integrating Primary Care and Rehabilitation for Bone and Joint Health in Africa: the case of osteoporosis and psoriatic arthritis
Dr Hussein El Kout
This webinar explores the critical intersection of primary health care, rehabilitation, and policy in addressing the growing burden of osteoporosis and psoriatic arthritis in Africa. These chronic musculoskeletal conditions often remain underdiagnosed and undertreated, particularly in resource-constrained primary care settings.....
Breaking the Silence. Episode 1: Empowering Local Voices: Strengthening Community-Based Mental Health Initiatives in Africa
Dr. Akwasi Duah, D. Brenda Owusu, Mr Francis Yeboah, Mrs, Katrina Binutu, Osei Boateng
Breaking the Silence: Advancing Mental Health Awareness in Africa through Global Partnerships, Media, and Community Action Episode 1: Empowering Local Voices: Strengthening Community-Based Mental Health Initiatives in Africa Mental health remains one of the most neglected public health issues across Africa. It is often silence....
HIV Prevention and Social Determinants of Health: Lessons from Research and Practice
Dr. Gloria Aidoo-Frimpong
This webinar will explore how social determinants, including stigma, cultural norms, migration, and healthcare access, shape HIV prevention in Ghana and globally. Drawing from fieldwork and community partnerships, Dr. Aidoo-Frimpong will highlight barriers and facilitators to uptake PrEP, HIV self-testing, and emerging long-acti....
Treatment of Tuberculosis in Primary Health Care
Dr David Matthew
Tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy disease constitute major public health problems In Africa. In addition, the social stigma associated with these diseases further compounds the problem. To combat these challenges, The Global Tuberculosis control programme has a working road map centered on demand creation, provision of early access....
WEBINAR: Jumpstart Your Thought Leadership on LinkedIn
Ms Sydnee Logan
This session will jumpstart — or elevate — how you use LinkedIn to maximize your impact at G-DNA and beyond. Designed for nurses, researchers, and public health professionals, it focuses on building a credible, consistent online presence while balancing real-world demands. You’ll learn how to show up on LinkedIn in ways that....
Health systems and Tobacco cessation: Scaling up interventions for impact
Dr. Leon Ogoti
Discussing how healthcare workers and public health advocates can champion for the introduction of tobacco cessation and allied services from the primary healthcare level and why this is necessary.