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Key Zika Considerations for Healthcare Settings
Job Aid from Center for Disease Control
In order to prepare for Zika patients coming to your clinics, hospital, or physicians' offices, healthcare systems leaders should follow this guidance.
25 mins
Health Ministers Guide on Zika
Other training resource from US Department of Health and Human Services
Overview of Zika prevention, transmission, treatment, and Microcephaly directed toward Ministers of Health. Messaging is also focused on women, families and parents.
20 mins
Managing Severe Infection in Newborns
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video reviews 5 key signs of severe infection in newborns, and provides 2015 WHO treatment guidelines when referral is possible and when it is not.
9 mins
Home Visit for the Newborn
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows important features of a home visit for a newborn in the week after birth, focusing on care and assessment.
8 mins
Giving an Intramuscular Injection
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows how to safely draw up and give an intramuscular injection to a young baby.
6 mins
Preparing Ampicillin and Gentamicin for Injection
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows how to prepare and draw up ampicillin and gentamicin for injection for a young baby.
7 mins
Preparing and Giving Oral Amoxicillin
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows how to prepare amoxicillin correctly and some helpful tips for giving it to the young baby.
7 mins
Chlorhexidine for Newborn Cord Care
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows how to apply chlorhexidine gel to the cord stump.
3 mins
Difficult Caesarean Sections
Video from HST Health Systems Trust
This video is a teaching aid for use in conjunction with broader surgical training. It focuses specifically on complications of Caesarean Section delivery, as demonstrated through actual cases filmed in theatre at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Soweto, ...
30 mins
Primary Maternal Care
Course from Bettercare
Primary Maternal Care is for midwives and doctors in level 1 hospitals and clinics who provide antenatal and postnatal care, but do not conduct deliveries. It is adapted from theory chapters and skills workshops from [*Maternal Care*](http://bettercare.co.za/books/maternal-care/), and complements the ...
Maternal Mental Health
Course from Bettercare
Maternal Mental Health demystifies maternal mental distress and mental illness and provides a clear guide to supporting mental health in the perinatal period. This course equips healthcare workers with the tools they need to provide essential perinatal mental health care. ...
Breast Care
Course from Bettercare
Breast Care is for nurses and doctors who manage the health needs of women from childhood to old age. It covers the assessment and management of benign breast conditions, breast cancer and palliative care.
Birth Defects
Course from Bettercare
Birth Defects is for those who work with patients with birth defects. It covers modes of inheritance, medical genetic counselling, birth defects due to chromosomal abnormalities, single gene defects, teratogens and multifactorial inheritance.
Care of the Cord
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows how to care for the cord of the newborn.
9 mins
Taking a venous blood sample
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows how to draw blood from a baby in 3 different ways: with a needle, with a syringe and needle, and with a butterfly.
8 mins
Eye Infections
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows how to identify and manage eye infections in the young baby.
7 mins
Keeping the Baby Warm
Video from Global Health Media Project
This video shows ways to protect the baby from becoming too cold or too hot during the first days of life.
6 mins
Examining the Placenta
Video from Global Health Media Project
This film teaches how to examine the placenta for any missing pieces.
5 mins
Giving Good Care During Labor
Video from Global Health Media Project
This film shows ways to help a laboring woman and contribute to a feeling of trust.
8 mins
Feeding with a Gastric Tube
Video from Global Health Media Project
This film shows the correct and safe way to feed a baby with a gastric tube. It highlights involving the mother and features a chart that shows the volume of milk to give at each feeding according to the day ...
4 mins
