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Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings The University of Edinburgh

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Tuition fee
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Tuition fee
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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Taught in
English
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English

About

This Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings Short Course from The University of Edinburgh provides practical skills to deal with the huge global burden of respiratory disease, including asthma, COPD, and other non-communicable respiratory diseases, as recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO). 

Overview

The Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings Short Course from The University of Edinburgh is ideal for healthcare professionals working in low resource settings with an interest in respiratory conditions.

On this course, you’ll get a world-class introduction in how to diagnose and manage respiratory disease in low- and middle-income primary care settings.  

Coursera allows you to preview the first module for free - you can choose this option when you enrol or pay for the full course. FutureLearn allows you to access the course for free - if you want to gain a certificate you can choose to pay for the course.   

What you'll learn

Using case studies which offer evidence-based guidance and practical tools developed by frontline clinicians working in low-resource settings, you will:  

  • Explore diagnosis and management of respiratory disease
  • Learn about the global burden of respiratory disease, diagnosis and management within resource-poor settings
  • Gain tips for implementing care

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Why is Respiratory Health Important?
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Improving care in your practice

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Ideal for healthcare professionals working in low resource settings with an interest in respiratory conditions. 

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    Free

Additional Details

  • Cost - Free

Funding

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