Una vez finalizado el módulo, los participantes serán capaces de:
- Identificar las características epidemiológicas y clínicas de la Influenza con énfasis en la Influenza A/ H1N1.
Una vez finalizado el módulo, los participantes serán capaces de:
- Reconocer y aplicar los elementos críticos de la preparación de los servicios de salud.
- Identify the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of influenza, focusing on influenza A(H1N1);
- Recognize and implement critical aspects of health services preparedness;
- Identify priority actions for preventing transmission and caring for cases of pandemic influenza;
- Know the different protective measures for health care workers and the public;
- Analyze information on the behavior and management of the epidemic;
- Provide a source of recent news and developments on the epidemics behavior.
- Define the terms pandemic and preparedness.;
- Describe how pandemic influenza emerges and spreads;
- Describe key steps in developing a local preparedness and response plan;
- Describe principles of effective communication during a pandemic;
- Identify preparedness and response strategies for specific community sectors;
- Identify additional resources to support local preparedness and response efforts.
- Define the terms pandemic and preparedness;
- Describe how pandemic influenza emerges and spreads;
- Describe key steps in developing a local preparedness and response plan;
- Describe principles of effective communication during a pandemic;
- Identify preparedness and response strategies for specific community sectors;
- Identify additional resources to support local preparedness and response efforts.