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    Type of settings
    On-line
    Category of capacity building activity
    e-Learning
    PHIRI Activity
    No
    Activity schedule
    Permanent
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    Activity local date
    Date on a monthly basis
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    GEO coverage
    Europe
    Language
    English
    Available in other languages
    No
    Target audience
    Public Health Professionals;
    Health Professionals

    This e-learning course is non-moderated and self-paced. You can decide when to start it, interrupt and resume to continue at any time. In total, the course is designed to take approximately 2 hours to complete.
    After completing this course, you will be able to: Explain to decision makers the importance of contact tracing as public health measure in the context of COVID-19; Adapt to the local context the processes of contact tracing for COVID-19; Identify ways to scale up contact tracing and reflect on how to adapt them to the local context; Understand the benefits and risks of using mobile applications to undertake contact tracing; Identify indicators to measure the efficacy and effectiveness of contact tracing operations; Recognise the importance of contact tracing data analysis.

    Topics
    Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
    Policy » Response Plan;
    Health systems » Health resources and activities » Physical and technical resources » Medical technology;
    Policy » Interventions » Contact tracing
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    Leading organizer
    European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
    Contact

    ECDC in Sweden
    (+46 (0)8 586 010 00)
    (info@ecdc.europa.eu)

    Updated on 07 January 2023