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Pneumonia vaccination in India

According to the National Operational Guidelines, 2021

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We designed this course to offer a comprehensive understanding of pneumonia vaccination in India. The course covers the epidemiology of pneumonia, the types of vaccines available, the immunisation schedule in India, and the impact of vaccination on the burden of pneumonia in India. The course also highlights the challenges and opportunities in pneumonia vaccination in India.

 

Duration : 01:00:00 hours
Content provider : Accrecent
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Expiry date of course : Awaiting accreditation
Module size : 0.57MB
Price : ₹0.00(Some professional bodies apply charges, even if the content is free of cost. Log in to check whether your professional body does.)
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Skill improvements:
knowledge, competence
Topic:
Advanced practice nursing, General medicine, Immunology, Infectious disease, Pharmacology, Primary care, Pulmonology
Professional category:
Nurse, Specialist in paediatrics, Family physician, Specialist in pulmonology, Pharmacist, Specialist in infectious diseases, Physician, Health and malaria inspector, Pediatric surgeon, Advanced practice nurse, Immunologist, Infectiologist, Physician assistant, Student
Accreditation:
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Learning outcomes
  • List the signs and symptoms associated with various types of pneumococcal diseases.

  • Explain the importance of vaccination in preventing pneumococcal diseases.

  • Evaluate the eligibility criteria and recommend appropriate vaccines for adults and children based on their medical conditions.

  • Apply strategies to address vaccine hesitancy and improve vaccine acceptance in communities.

  • Analyse the impact of pneumonia vaccination on the burden of pneumonia in India, considering efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and challenges.

  • Formulate recommendations for improving the cold chain management system to enhance vaccine delivery efficiency.

About the author

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Dr. Yagnang Vyas

 

 

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