The ProVac pneumococcal e-Learning course

Noblick, Julie.

This course will help you:
- In assessing whether the introduction of pneumococcal vaccine into the immunization program is cost-effective and feasible; - In designing and implementing a vaccine introduction plan when the evidence supports the introduction; - In monitoring the implementation and evaluating the impact after introducing the vaccine.

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The ProVac pneumococcal e-Learning course: vaccine considerations

Noblick, Julie.

- Recognize the main types of pneumococcal vaccines; - Understand the ways in which the PCV-7 vaccine prevents pneumococcal infections; - Estimate the potential impact of pneumococcal vaccine introduction in your country.

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The ProVac pneumococcal e-Learning course: implementation the program

Noblick, Julie.

- Evaluate data to choose the most appropriate vaccine; - Determine financing options; - Assess the capacity needs of the health system; - Recognize procurement and regulatory needs; - Support advocacy and communication activities.

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The ProVac pneumococcal e-Learning course: economic and cost considerations

Noblick, Julie.

- Understand the different methods for evaluating the economics of health interventions, such as introducing a new vaccine; - Understand how to use a cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) to measure the costs and benefits of introducing a rotavirus vaccine; - Identify the main drivers of CEA for a rotavirus vaccine; - Conduct a cost analysis for introducing a rotavirus vaccine.

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The ProVac pneumococcal e-Learning course: monitoring your program

Noblick, Julie.

- Monitor the reach of the rotavirus immunization program through recording immunization coverage; - Evaluate the impact of the rotavirus immunization program through monitoring disease incidence.

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Rotavirus ProVac e-learning course

Pan American Health Organization. ProVac Initiative.

- Ensure smooth introduction of the rotavirus vaccine; - Assist with planning for program sustainability; - Promote further strengthening of existing immunization programs.

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Rotavirus disease and disease burden

Pan American Health Organization. ProVac Initiative.

- Understand characteristics of rotavirus; - Identify who is at risk for rotavirus; - Describe how rotavirus spreads; - Recognize different patterns of disease transmission; - Recognize the importance of rotavirus as a public health problem;

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Rotavirus surveillance

Pan American Health Organization. ProVac Initiative.

- Describe practical methods for collecting surveillance data; - Understand how surveillance data guide decisions related to rotavirus vaccine introduction.

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Rotavirus ProVac - Vaccine considerations

Pan American Health Organization. ProVac Initiative.

- Recognize the main types of rotavirus vaccines; - Understand the history of rotavirus vaccines and intussusception; - Estimate the potential impact of rotavirus vaccine introduction in your country.

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Rotavirus ProVac - Economic and cost considerations

Pan American Health Organization. ProVac Initiative.

- Understand the different methods for evaluating the economics of health interventions, such as introducing a new vaccine; - Understand how to use a cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) to measure the costs and benefits of introducing a rotavirus vaccine; - Identify the main drivers of CEA for a rotavirus vaccine; - Conduct a cost analysis for introducing a rotavirus vaccine.

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