Prepare to serve in under-resourced settings, from your own location! Attend conveniently scheduled online sessions every Tuesday 12-2pm central time and 3 Saturdays.
Registration options are available for the entire course or individual sessions.
Tuesday, March 2, 12-2pm central time
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Welcome and Introductions
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Course Overview
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Review of Course Technology Tools
Tuesday, March 9, 12-2pm central time
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International Standards and Guidelines
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Overview of World Medical Problems & Tropical Medicine Overview
Tuesday, March 16, 12-2pm central time
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Introduction to Case-Based Learning
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Sample Tropical Medicine Case
Tuesday, March 23, 12-2pm central time
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Facilitated Group Casework
Saturday, March 27, 8:30am-1:30pm central time
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Overview of WHO IMCI
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IMCI Approach to Cough/Difficulty Breathing
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IMCI Approach to Fever)
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IMCI Approach to Diarrhea
Tuesday, March 30, 12-2pm central time
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Fever in the Tropics
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The COVID-19 Global Pandemic
Tuesday, April 6, 12-2pm central time
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Parasites
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Staying Safe/Travelers’ Health
Tuesday, April 13, 12-2pm central time
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Tropical Diseases Affecting the Pulmonary System
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Tropical Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular System
Tuesday, April 20, 12-2pm central time
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Tropical Diseases Affecting the Musculoskeletal System
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HIV
Saturday, April 24, 8:30am-1:30pm central time
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Diagnosis of Malnutrition
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Treatment of Malnutrition
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Newborn Care
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IMCI Approach to Sick Infants & Well Children
Tuesday, April 27, 12-2pm central time
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Tropical Diseases Affecting the Neurologic System
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Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Tuesday, May 4, 12-2pm central time
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Cultural Considerations
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Student Case Presentations
Tuesday, May 11, 12-2pm central time
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Student Case Presentations
Tuesday, May 18, 12-2pm central time
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Pharmacology Considerations in International Practice
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Ethics Considerations in International Practice
Saturday, May 22, 8:30am-1:30pm central time
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Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Practical Research in the Developing World
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Application Stations
CME – This Live activity, Global Health and Tropical Medicine Overview, with
a beginning date of 03/02/2021, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 35.50 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.
CEU – CEU provided by Texas Woman’s University College of Nursing – T. Boone
Pickens Institute of Health Sciences – Dallas Center, 5500 Southwestern Medical Avenue, Dallas, TX 75235. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 16383, for up to 35.50 CEU. Contact hours awarded based on session
attendance.
* Participants must be present during the live online course sessions to earn the CME and CEU.
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