The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring thousands of people to learn key skills quickly. The job qualifications for contact tracing positions differ throughout the country and the world, with some new positions open to individuals with a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Rastreo de contactos de COVID-19
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Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Árabe (Arabic), Francés (French), Portugués (europeo), Italiano, Portugués (de Brasil), Vietnamita, Alemán (German), Ruso (Russian), Inglés (English), Hebreo, Español (Spanish), Nepalés
Qué aprenderás
Describe the natural history of SARS-CoV-2 , including the infectious period, the presentation of COVID-19, and evidence for how it is transmitted.
Define an infectious contact and timeline for public health intervention through contact tracing.
Demonstrate the utility of case investigation and contact tracing, identify common barriers, and possible strategies to overcome them.
Present some ethical considerations around contact tracing, isolation and quarantine.
Habilidades que obtendrás
EthicsActive ListeningPublic HealthContact TracingEpidemiology
Certificado para compartir
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100 % en línea
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Fechas límite flexibles
Restablece las fechas límite en función de tus horarios.
Nivel principiante
Aprox. 7 horas para completar
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Árabe (Arabic), Francés (French), Portugués (europeo), Italiano, Portugués (de Brasil), Vietnamita, Alemán (German), Ruso (Russian), Inglés (English), Hebreo, Español (Spanish), Nepalés
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Universidad Johns Hopkins
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Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
1 hora para completar
Basics of COVID-19
In this first module, we'll dig into the science of COVID-19, including what we know about its origins, clinical signs and symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, transmission, and infectious period.
1 hora para completar
7 videos (Total 51 minutos), 3 lecturas, 7 cuestionarios
1 hora para completar
Basics of Contact Tracing for COVID-19
Now that you've learned about the basics of COVID-19, we'll turn our attention to some of the tools being used to stop the spread: contact tracing, isolation, and quarantine. We'll also show you how what you've already learned about infection and transmission informs the use of these critical public health tools.
1 hora para completar
5 videos (Total 35 minutos), 1 lectura, 5 cuestionarios
1 hora para completar
Steps to Investigate Cases and Trace Their Contacts
In this module, we'll walk through the steps of the contact tracing process and provide examples. You'll also get to watch demonstrations of basic interactions with a case and and a contact.
1 hora para completar
3 videos (Total 45 minutos), 1 lectura, 2 cuestionarios
1 hora para completar
Ethics of Contact Tracing and Technological Tools
In this module, you'll learn about the important ethical dimensions of contract tracing, including how we balance the protection of the public's health with limits on personal privacy and autonomy. We'll walk through some specific examples to prepare you for some of the issues contact tracers encounter during the course of their work.
1 hora para completar
6 videos (Total 42 minutos)
1 hora para completar
Skills for Effective Communication
Effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful contact tracing interaction. That includes building rapport with cases and contacts, active listening, and asking the right kinds of questions. In this module, you'll watch and read several example interactions that demonstrate both how and how not to conduct yourself as a contact tracer.
1 hora para completar
11 videos (Total 78 minutos)
1 hora para completar
Final Assessment (Graded)
1 hora para completar
2 lecturas
Reseñas
Principales reseñas sobre RASTREO DE CONTACTOS DE COVID-19
por RC19 de may. de 2020
Excellent entry level informational course for not only those seeking clinical knowledge of SARS-2 CoVid, but also the gain a fundamental understanding of the process and mechanics of contact tracing.
por KA17 de jun. de 2020
Awesome! I learn more than a Basic covid19, it gives me value-added, with a detailed process and how to solve the problem with your case contact. To a newcomer, why don't you try it! very recommended.
por NN12 de abr. de 2021
presented in easily digestable snippets,really wonderful course,i loved the part about building rapport and communication startegies because i can honestly see them being applied in different aspects.
por MU12 de jun. de 2020
A telemarketing script was not included for the outbound calls. A process shift/ data recollection form were Also not included.\n\nA link for health/companies looking job options were not included.
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