

Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: A Social Science Approach
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Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: A Social Science Approach at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 3 weeks |
Total fee | ₹8,814 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Credential | Certificate |
Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: A Social Science Approach at FutureLearn Highlights
- Duration 3 weeks
- Weekly study 2 hours
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Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: A Social Science Approach at FutureLearn Course details
- Antimicrobial resistance is a complex problem in today's medicine that requires a unique approach. On this course, you will build your knowledge of how a social science perspective can fight the problem of antimicrobial resistance.
- You will gain insights into antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in different contexts and how to apply a social science research approach. You will also be introduced to different fields of study and social science theory.
Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: A Social Science Approach at FutureLearn Curriculum
Why antibiotic prescribing is a social act
Welcome to week 1
Antimicrobial stewardship and the urgent need to tackle AMR globally
How can we apply social science methods to tackle AMR?
Examples of antimicrobial stewardship models in different countries and settings
End of week 1
Applying Social Science research methods in AMR
Welcome to week 2
Case 1: Role of realist review and AMR
Case 2: Using ethnography to investigate differences between antibiotic prescribing in surgical and medical specialities
Case 3: Practical application of ethnography
End of Week 2
Implementing change in AMS
Welcome to week 3
How can implementation Science be applied to AMS interventions?
Importance of stakeholders
End of week 3
End of course
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