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Nutrition and Disease Prevention (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Taipei Medical University

Nutrition and Disease Prevention (FutureLearn)

Explore the fascinating relationship between what we eat and our overall health on 'Nutrition and Disease Prevention'. This FutureLearn course delves into how dietary choices impact disease prevention, shedding light on how a balanced diet can be your first line of defense against common ailments. From understanding the science behind nutrition to applying practical strategies for weight management and disease avoidance, this course is designed for anyone interested in leveraging food as medicine.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
OPAT: Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

OPAT: Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (FutureLearn)

Explore OPAT: a clinical service that allows patients with severe infections to be treated in an outpatient setting. This course will introduce you to the concept of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT), covering roles within the team, patient management, and how OPAT can help avoid hospital admissions.

Self Paced
2 Weeks
Small and Mighty: Introduction to Microbiology (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Reading

Small and Mighty: Introduction to Microbiology (FutureLearn)

Dive into the unseen world of microorganisms with 'Small and Mighty: Introduction to Microbiology'. This course is designed for beginners eager to understand how these tiny life forms impact our health, environment, and everyday existence. From understanding microbial diversity to distinguishing between beneficial and harmful microbes, this course offers a comprehensive introduction to microbiology.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences (edX)

Dive into the world of advanced literature searching specifically tailored for professionals and researchers in the health sciences. This course equips you with essential techniques to conduct detailed and impactful searches that underpin high-quality research projects. Learn how to refine your search strategies, evaluate sources critically, and report on your findings accurately.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,TARGET

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care (FutureLearn)

Join our online course, TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care, designed for healthcare professionals aiming to optimize antibiotic use and combat antimicrobial resistance. This course will equip you with practical strategies for prescribing antibiotics more effectively in primary care settings, ensuring patient safety and adherence while minimizing the risk of resistance development.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Feeding a Hungry Planet: Agriculture, Nutrition and Sustainability (edX) EdX
SDGAcademyX,SDG Academy

Feeding a Hungry Planet: Agriculture, Nutrition and Sustainability (edX)

Are you curious about how we can ensure a healthy diet for all while preserving our planet's resources? 'Feeding a Hungry Planet' is an edX course that delves into the intricate relationship between agriculture, nutrition, and sustainability. Learn about food security, malnutrition, and the sustainable management of ecosystems to understand the complex challenges in feeding the world.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,ICAN - Infection Control Africa Network,College of Medicine, University of Lagos

Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa (FutureLearn)

Join this essential FutureLearn course to enhance your understanding of antimicrobial resistance in African settings and acquire practical skills to reduce its impact. Learn how to effectively manage antibiotics and contribute to the fight against one of Africa's most pressing public health challenges.

Self Paced
3 Weeks