Course Developer: The University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Timeline: 3 weeks. Course Type: Online Certificate Course. Aim: To equip Medical Students, Medical Trainees, Consultants, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals on how to handle complex issues faced in Critical Care Units when other options in the ward have been exhausted. The Critical Nature …
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What is HPV? Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a double stranded DNA virus. It usually infects squamous epithelia including the skin and mucous membranes of the upper respiratory, anal, and genital tracts. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) easily passed on via skin-to-skin genital contact. Good enough, …
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Overview of Lassa Fever Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness prevalent in the West African region. It’s transmission to humans happens via contact with food or household items contaminated with the urine or faeces of rodents. Person-to-person infections also happens, and especially in hospitals that lacks adequate infection …
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Proper and Frequent Hand Washing To prevent oneself from contacting this deadly virus, there is need to regularly and thoroughly clean our hands with an alcohol-based sanitizer. When a hand sanitizer is not available we should endeavor to wash our hands properly with soap and water. This is important because …
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