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Overview
What you will learn
By taking the Annual Pediatrics for the Practitioner Update course offered by Johns Hopkins University , you will:
- Discuss the latest immunization recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Perform a comprehensive approach to managing children and adolescents with overweight and obesity, based on the 2023 AAP Clinical Practice Guideline.
- Discuss harm reduction strategies for families to prevent firearm-related injuries and deaths.
- Identify effective ways to discuss health risks associated with cannabis use with adolescents.
- Recognize indications for offering Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for preventing HIV.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- childhood obesity;
- sleep disorders;
- vaping and lung injury;
- firearm injury prevention;
- HIV prevention;
- gender affirming care;
- concussions;
- depression and suicide;
- behavioral health emergencies;
- immunizations;
- atopic dermatitis;
- hypertension;
- sports injuries.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health View 128 other Short Courses in Public Health in United StatesAcademic 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.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Specialties - Pediatrics
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Baltimore
1240 - 2100 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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