Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis

Description: The course “Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis” is designed to give a brief overview of tuberculosis, its method of transmission, and typical signs and symptoms associated with it. The course also covers tuberculosis treatment, as well as an overview of MDR-TB and XDR-TB.
Author(s)
Developer
Name: Kanako Sturgis, MPH
Title: Program Specialist
Organization: Institute for Public Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University
Email: knaito@projects.sdsu.edu
Contact
Name: Anna Daddario, MSW
Email: annadaddario@gmail.com
Phone: 808-956-0895
Address: 196o East-West Rd., Biomedical Sciences A108, Honolulu, HI 96822-2223
Meta Information
Type of Product: Presentation or Lecture, Quiz, Reference material
Format: Graphic presentations/Images, Reading material, Software/Computer files, Audio
Languages: English
Categories: Sentinel Surveillance, Response, Response Functional Role, Health Facilities, Other (describe in Key Word section), General Care, Standard of Care
Keywords: Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis, TB, MDR-TB, XDR-TB
Primary Audience: First Responder, Practicing health professional, Physician, Nurse, Pharmacist, Dentist, Behavorial and Mental health, Allied Health, Administrator, Health professions student
Target Capabiltities: Prevent: Information Gathering and Recognition of Indicators & Warnings, Respond: Mass Care (Sheltering, Feeding, Related services), Respond: Mass Prophylaxis, Protect: Epidemiologic Surveillance and Investigation, Protect: Public Health Laboratory Testing
Universal Task Listing: Prevent, Protect, Respond
Cognative Domain: Knowledge, Comprehension, Application
Copyright Restrictions: Creative Commons - Attribution
Is Product...: Downloadable, Reusable, Accessible, Interoptable
Learning Management System Compatability: None
URL:http://pacificemprints.sdsu.edu/AboutCourse.asp
Added: Fri Apr 11 15:34:15 -0400 2008
Last Updated: Fri Apr 11 15:34:15 -0400 2008