A new SIA (Supplementary Immunization Activity / Mass Campaign) e-Learning program developed by
WHO is now available to all WHO and UNICEF staff, external consultants, SSAs,
MoH, partners supporting immunization, and other interested audiences. The
e-Learning course titled "High Quality Measles and Rubella SIAs"
describes how to plan and implement high-quality supplementary immunization
activities for injectable vaccines (using an example of measles and rubella
vaccines).
Those interested can access this course at UNICEF's online learning portal, Agora, at https://agora.unicef.org. If you are not a member of UNICEF, register as a "guest" at the bottom of the login page. Once logged in, enter "High Quality Measles and Rubella SIAs" in the Agora search window to locate the course.
This training is FREE and all you need is interest, an Internet connection and about 4 hours per week. You can take one, two or all the three modules. At the end of the training program, you will get a WHO certification of completion.
Application form
http://learning.foundation/survey-scholar-apply
Full announcement
https://www.dropbox.com/s/t94ah6vmx702yh7/SurveyScholarAnnouncement-EN.pdf?dl=0
Those interested can access this course at UNICEF's online learning portal, Agora, at https://agora.unicef.org. If you are not a member of UNICEF, register as a "guest" at the bottom of the login page. Once logged in, enter "High Quality Measles and Rubella SIAs" in the Agora search window to locate the course.
By
completing this learning series, participants will:
- Learn to use the SIA Field guide and SIA
Readiness Assessment tool to ensure successful SIA through adequate and
timely planning and preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
of SIA effectiveness.
- Understand comprehensive macro- and
micro-planning and budgeting to ensure that all critical activities are
considered, including rapid convenience monitoring (RCM), mop-up
activities and post-SIA independent monitoring.
- Know the importance of identification of
hard-to-reach and high-risk groups, and of tailoring vaccination
strategies to community needs, ensuring equity.
This training is FREE and all you need is interest, an Internet connection and about 4 hours per week. You can take one, two or all the three modules. At the end of the training program, you will get a WHO certification of completion.
Application form
http://learning.foundation/survey-scholar-apply
Full announcement
https://www.dropbox.com/s/t94ah6vmx702yh7/SurveyScholarAnnouncement-EN.pdf?dl=0
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