Learn about the evolving Ebola epidemic and its various aspects including disease prevention, management and treatment, response to the epidemic, ethical considerations, and the post-Ebola global health landscape.
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Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic
Universidad Emory
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Resultados profesionales del estudiante
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Resultados profesionales del estudiante
40%
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40%
consiguió un beneficio tangible en su carrera profesional gracias a este curso
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Fechas límite flexibles
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Aprox. 11 horas para completar
Sugerido: 4-6 hours/week
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Inglés (English), Español (Spanish)
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Universidad Emory
Emory University, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the world's leading research universities. Its mission is to create, preserve, teach and apply knowledge in the service of humanity.
Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
4 horas para completar
Introduction to Ebola
Upon completion of this module, learners will be able to:
4 horas para completar
7 videos (Total 152 minutos), 4 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
7 videos
The State of Global Health Pre-Ebola, Part 122m
The State of Global Health Pre-Ebola, Part 214m
Epidemiology & Virology of Ebola, Part 120m
Epidemiology & Virology of Ebola, Part 229m
Ecology and the Emergence of Ebola and Other Tropical Forest-Associated Zoonosis 12m
OPTIONAL: Why Send an Army to Fight a Virus? 37m
4 lecturas
Instructor Bios10m
How to Use Discussion Forums10m
Readings & Resources10m
Discuss10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Quiz 120m
3 horas para completar
Patient Care of Persons with Ebola Virus Disease
Upon completion of this module, learners will be able to: Identify the clinical features of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). Discuss risk assessment as it relates to the selection of personal protective equipment (PPE). Explain the differences between donning and doffing. Recognize the lessons learned from providing care to Ebola patients in the United States.
3 horas para completar
5 videos (Total 133 minutos), 2 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
5 videos
Nursing Perspectives on Treating Patients with Ebola 28m
Training on the Use of Personal Protective Equipment 20m
Lessons Learned, Part 128m
Lessons Learned, Part 227m
2 lecturas
Readings & Resources10m
Discuss10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Quiz 222m
3 horas para completar
Prevention, Treatment, and Response
Upon completion of this module, learners will be able to: List the different types of therapeutics for Ebola Virus Disease. Recognize the factors critical to the creation of a successful Ebola vaccine. Define plasma and recognize its importance in the Ebola treatment process. Discuss the response of various international actors to the Ebola epidemic. Recognize the role of communications both in terms of community level in West Africa, as well as at Emory University.
3 horas para completar
8 videos (Total 136 minutos), 2 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
8 videos
Ebola Vaccines 13m
Convalescent Serum 10m
International Response 20m
CDC Response to Ebola Epidemic18m
Community Response 14m
Media Response 21m
OPTIONAL: Emily Veltus 19m
2 lecturas
Readings & Resources10m
Discuss10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Quiz 322m
2 horas para completar
Laboratory Issues
Upon completion of this module, learners will be able to: Discuss clinical laboratory considerations for Ebola Virus Disease.Differentiate between persons under investigation and persons with confirmed EVD. Identify where and how EVD laboratory testing is performed. Recognize the safety concerns surrounding the disposal of specimens and human remains. Explore the immune response to EVD and discuss the implications for future therapeutics and vaccines.
2 horas para completar
5 videos (Total 72 minutos), 2 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
5 videos
Emory Unit Laboratory: Persons with Confirmed EVD 15m
Laboratory Testing, Pathogenesis, and Pathology, Part 118m
Laboratory Testing, Pathogenesis, and Pathology, Part 216m
Exploring The Immune Response to Ebola: Implications for Future Therapeutics and Vaccines 14m
2 lecturas
Readings & Resources10m
Discuss10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Quiz 418m
Revisiones
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por DAJan 4, 2016
Great Course! Videos were a little long but very informative! This is a course where one can really appreciate the "take away" as it is timely, and being taught by some of the best in the field.
por AAFeb 20, 2020
A Great course. Got to learn a lot of information about the Ebola Vral disease , The course gives A to Z information on virus and the disease . Its worth doing this course. Thank you1
por RBSep 27, 2015
Solid presentation, encompassing history, ongoings and future. In depth knowledge by presenters and partcipants. Course material organised, easy accessible, and presented i
por XYFeb 8, 2020
This is a great course, with all aspects of public health, how it differs from individual health, and very relevant to watch now with the coronavirus outbreak, thanks!
por EOct 6, 2015
I loved every unit. The lecturers were amazingly clear and I understood the content. Great work.
por AHMar 14, 2018
Excellent overview with lectures by experienced experts. I really enjoyed this course.
por GBSep 22, 2015
Great course on Ebola. Very engaging and intense at times. Thorough and interesting.
por IYAug 24, 2015
this is a fantastic and very important course. its really into details.
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