Overview
On this course, you’ll get a world-class introduction in how to diagnose and manage respiratory disease in low- and middle-income primary care settings.
Explore how to treat chronic respiratory disease
Chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) place a huge burden on healthcare services worldwide, as recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO).On Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings at The University of Edinburgh by FutureLearn , you’ll explore the physical, psychological, and social impact of chronic respiratory diseases on the individual, their family, and the wider community.
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Topics:
The global burden of chronic respiratory disease
Diagnosis and management of asthma in resource-poor settings
Diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in resource-poor settings
Diagnosis and management of other chronic respiratory disease common in resource-poor settings
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 3 hrs/week
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
This course is designed for those working within or those with an interest in diagnosis and management of respiratory care/primary care in resource-constrained countries.
The course is aimed at all interested primary healthcare professionals in low- and middle-income countries. In particular, frontline healthcare workers in primary care and (where there may not be a primary care infrastructure) community healthcare workers (CHW).
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International
134 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 134 USD for the full programme during 1 months. -
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134 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 134 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
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