Free iversity Online Course: Clinical Management of HIV

Course starts: 26 February 2016
Open to: clinicians interested in topics of HIV-related diseases, their prevention, management, and care
Course track: Free

About this course

The course will provide clinicians with an in-depth understanding of the scope and manifestations of HIV-related diseases, their prevention, management, and care. Special emphasis will be placed on co-infections and co-morbidities as well as the latest research findings and guidelines related to HIV treatment. The course will be comprised of 6 modules, with various sub-topics under each module. The course language is English. Subtitles in English and Russian will be provided.  The course consists of 6 chapters:

  • Module 1: HIV Epidemiology & Surveillance;
  • Module 2: Opportunistic Infections & Co-morbidities;
  • Module 3: ART & Complications of ART;
  • Module 4: Continuum of HIV Care;
  • Module 5: Key Affected Populations;
  • Module 6: Treatment as Prevention of HIV.

Eligibility

  • Participants should have a basic background in medicine;
  • Stable internet access.

What will you learn?

  • Differentiate the clinical manifestations of HIV-related diseases;
  • Propose relevant diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment strategies for HIV infection and related diseases according to EACS and WHO guidelines;
  • Eecognise benefits and adverse effects of various HIV drug therapies;
  • Assess strategies for prevention and treatment of opioid drug use;
  • Assess strategies for prevention of the transmission of HIV and related infections;
  • Understand public health approaches in delivering HIV/AIDS treatment and strategic use of ARVs for treating and preventing HIV infection.

How to enroll?

You can enroll for FREE at the iversity platform HERE.

For more information please visit the official website.

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