New Program to Train More Student Nurses in Francophone West Africa, Bring Care to More Communities
September 22, 2021
Chapel Hill, NCThrough the new Improving Maternal and Child Health Care in Rural West Africa Through High-Quality Education for Nurses and Midwives project,IntraHealth Internationalis partnering withTakeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and 12 private schools in Mali, Senegal, and Niger to sustainably increase the number of qualified, well-trained nurses who can serve rural communities in these countries—all of which face a critical shortage of health workers. Takeda announced this week that IntraHealth is one of the recipients of their 2021Global CSR Program, which will fund this work.IntraHealt...
Source: IntraHealth International - September 16, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: kseaton Tags: Mali Niger Senegal Education & Performance Health Workers Source Type: news
Associations between depression, anxiety, fatigue, and learning motivating factors in e-learning-based computer programming education - Dirzyte A, Vijaikis A, Perminas A, Rimasiute-Knabikiene R.
Quarantines imposed due to COVID-19 have forced the rapid implementation of e-learning, but also increased the rates of anxiety, depression, and fatigue, which relate to dramatically diminished e-learning motivation. Thus, it was deemed significant to iden... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 14, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Self-isolation during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and adolescents' health outcomes: the moderating effect of perceived teacher support - Wright MF, Wachs S.
With the nationwide closures of educational institutions in the United States due to the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many schools transitioned from face-to-face instruction to eLearning formats at the beginning of the pandemic, while many st... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
For Some College Students, Remote Learning Is a Game Changer
Last year, online classes helped many students with disabilities pursue their education. They want the option to continue. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 23, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Amanda Morris and Emily Anthes Tags: E-Learning Coronavirus Reopenings Colleges and Universities Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Chronic Condition (Health) Disabilities Arizona State University College of William and Mary Cornell University University of Missouri Source Type: news
Responding to a simulated disaster in the virtual or live classroom: is there a difference in BSN student learning? - Wiese LK, Love T, Goodman R.
This study aim was to investigate if prelicensure baccalaureate nursing students gained more knowledge from a live or virtual disaster simulation. The study goal was to inform the use of e-learning or traditional textbooks in undergraduate nursing pop... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 16, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Roundstone relaunches its e-learning platform for health benefits advisors
Hundreds of businesses use Roundstone as their health insurance provider, saving an average of 20% annually over the past decade, the company said. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 19, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Mary Vanac Source Type: news
Zimbabwe: E-Learning Relief for Pregnant Pupils
[The Herald] Senior Reporter (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 15, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
E-learning programme identifying and responding to sexual assault and abuse
This Health Education England programme brings together numerous resources relating to the identification and response to rape, sexual assault and abuse, with learners able to access information, view videos and case studies and undertake self-assessments to support learning. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - June 1, 2021 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
AMA Announces New Effort to Standardize Training in BP Measurement AMA Announces New Effort to Standardize Training in BP Measurement
New e-learning modules provide training on consistent blood pressure measurement techniques for healthcare students and address gaps in current training.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - May 27, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
South Africa: ICT Centre to Assist Visually Impaired Students
[SAnews.gov.za] A new state-of-the-art ICT centre, at the Sekhukhune TVET College in Limpopo, will assist learners with their e-learning and adapt to the needs of learners who are visually impaired. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 21, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
E-learning in teaching emergency disaster response among undergraduate medical students in Malaysia - Saiboon IM, Zahari F, Isa HM, Sabardin DM, Robertson CE.
INTRODUCTION: Teaching disaster response medicine (DRM) to medical students requires considerable resources. We evaluate the effectiveness of e-learning in teaching emergency disaster response (ELITE-DR), a novel initiative, in educating medical students o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 20, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Sophomore Year 2020: Students Struggle With the Coronavirus Pandemic
A group of high school students try desperately to make it through an isolated and dire year. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - May 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Susan Dominus Tags: E-Learning Education (K-12) Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Columbia (Mo) Depression (Mental) Quarantine (Life and Culture) Source Type: news
FDA clears cloud-based cinematic rendering software from IMS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the CloudVue mobile 3D cinemati...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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IMS launches cloud-based image management tool
IMS to roll out teaching software at ASER meeting (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 28, 2021 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
FDA clears IMS' CloudVue
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the CloudVue mobile 3D cinemati...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
IMS, University of Toronto partner on e-learning
IMS debuts CloudVue, integration with Microsoft server
IMS to launch AI radiology support model
IMS launches cloud-based image management tool
IMS to roll out teaching software at ASER meeting (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 28, 2021 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
NLM Technical Bulletin, Mar-Apr 2021, Fundamentals of the NLM Classification Course Updated
The Cataloging and Metadata Management: Fundamentals of the NLM Classification e-learning course has been updated to reflect changes made with the 2020 release of the NLM Classification. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - April 16, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
