Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach

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Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach

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Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach
The course Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach is an online class provided by Columbia University through edX. The skill level of the course is Intermediate. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Focused on antiretroviral therapy for treating and preventing HIV, this is the first MOOC to train healthcare providers in the latest usage guidelines.

Course description

Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) is a critical tool in the fight against the global HIV epidemic.  With ART, antiretroviral drugs are used to suppress the HIV virus, stop the progression of the disease, and prevent onward transmission.In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated their consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs in the fight against HIV. This course will equip health workers with the skills they need to use antiretroviral therapy for HIV treatment and prevention according to these updated clinical guidelines. Taught by clinical experts in HIV and global health, the course is self-directed to accommodate individual schedules.

Prerequisites & Facts

Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach

Course Topic

Education and Teacher Training, Health and Safety, Medicine

University, College, Institution

Columbia University

Course Skill Level

Intermediate

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / Columbia University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (49.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: Columbia University
Topic: Education and Teacher Training, Health and Safety, Medicine