Syllabus

The Professional Qualification Course in Hands-On Skills for Low-Resource Healthcare has two sections: online and in-person. The online section provides critical information about traumatic injuries, maternal health, newborn care, and community health assessment.

 

 

Following is the general schedule of the in-person section; a hands-on skills learning experience that includes role-playing, peer-to-peer training and practice throughout.

 

8:00     Wound evaluation and urgent management including repair

9:30      Extremity trauma evaluation and management including immobilization

11:00    Tropical fever evaluation and management

12:00    Lunch/Poverty Meal (provided)

1:00      Management of common obstetrics complications

2:30      Newborn resuscitation

4:00      Community health survey

5:00      Conclusion

 

* In-person section schedule is subject to change