你将学到什么
Explain the basic principles of how vaccines work
Evaluate the impact of vaccines on infectious diseases
Describe how vaccines are currently used in higher and lower income countries
Describe the factors that influence vaccine deployment and uptake
Assess the potential pipeline of future vaccine development to prevent AMR and infectious diseases
Evaluate the challenges for novel vaccine development
课程概况
Vaccines are instrumental in protecting people against infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). On this course, you will investigate the role of vaccines in preventing these diseases and explore case studies that demonstrate successful strategies.
After taking this course, you will understand how vaccines work and are used globally in low, middle and high-income countries. You will also appreciate the factors influencing the availability and uptake of vaccines and understand the important role they play in managing infectious diseases and preventing AMR.
课程大纲
What are vaccines and how do they work
The impact vaccines have had on saving lives
Barriers to the universal use of vaccines
The potential for vaccines to help address antimicrobial resistance
面向人群
This course is for healthcare professionals working in any setting and individuals interested in gaining more knowledge on vaccines and how they save lives.
