Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach
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6 Weeks
$
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Brief Introduction
Focused on antiretroviral therapy for treating and preventing HIV, this is the first MOOC to train healthcare providers in the latest usage guidelines.Description
Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) is a critical tool in the fight against the global HIV epidemic. With ART, antiretroviral drugs are used to suppress the HIV virus, stop the progression of the disease, and prevent onward transmission.In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated their consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs in the fight against HIV. This course will equip health workers with the skills they need to use antiretroviral therapy for HIV treatment and prevention according to these updated clinical guidelines.
Taught by clinical experts in HIV and global health, the course is self-directed to accommodate individual schedules.
Knowledge
- Key recommendations for HIV testing services, treatment and prevention
- How to conduct initial evaluation and follow-up for PLHIV
- The standard package of care for PLHIV
- Adherence preparation, monitoring and support
- Antiretroviral therapies for various ages
- Co-infection prevention and management
- ARV usage for post-exposure prophylaxis
Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach
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Focused on antiretroviral therapy for treating and preventing HIV, this is the first MOOC to train healthcare providers in the latest usage guidelines....
