Format: Online or In-person

Duration: 4 Weeks

Certification: Yes

Target Audience: Infectious disease specialists, general practitioners, internists, public health officials, and healthcare providers involved in infectious disease management.

 Course Overview

This advanced course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with an in-depth understanding of the clinical management of infectious diseases within the unique context of the country’s healthcare system. Participants will explore emerging infectious diseases, address antimicrobial resistance, and apply the latest national and international treatment and prevention guidelines to local needs.

 What You'll Learn

• Apply antimicrobial stewardship principles tailored to specific needs
• Strengthen diagnostic approaches for infectious diseases
• Collaborate with local healthcare organizations to address regional infection control and prevention challenges
• Adapt global health guidelines to the local context, including public health policies

Key Topics

• Emerging Infectious Diseases: Focus on diseases such as Tuberculosis, Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, and outbreaks like COVID-19
• Antimicrobial Resistance: Addressing the challenges of antibiotic resistance and strategies for improving stewardship
• Infection Control in Healthcare System: Focusing on hospital-acquired infections and issues related to healthcare delivery in urban and rural settings
• Vaccination and Immunization: Latest updates on vaccination programs for diseases like Hepatitis B, Measles, and Influenza
• Public Health Collaboration: Engaging with local health authorities and international organizations (e.g., WHO) during infectious disease outbreaks
• Case-Based Learning: Real-world case studies focusing on infections, such as Tuberculosis, Hepatitis, and emerging vector-borne diseases

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Diagnose and manage infectious diseases
• Implement national and international antimicrobial stewardship strategies
• Lead efforts to control and prevent infections within the local healthcare setting
• Collaborate with public health authorities to respond to infectious disease outbreaks
• Advocate for policies to improve infection prevention and healthcare access

Delivery Format

Duration: 4 Weeks

Mode: Online learning modules or in-person workshops

Certification: Yes, upon successful completion

Course Registration

Enroll Now → Applications should be submitted through your department’s ESD system.

AMU staff and students are exempt from paying the course fee.

Location

AMU. Human Resources Office. Anvar Gasimzade 14 str.

Contact

E-mail: kadrlar@amu.edu.az