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We designed this course to offer a comprehensive understanding of pneumonia vaccination in India. The course covers the epidemiology of pneumonia, the types of vaccines available, the immunisation schedule in India, and the impact of vaccination on the burden of pneumonia in India. The course also highlights the challenges and opportunities in pneumonia vaccination in India.
| Duration : 00:40:00 hours |
| Content provider : Accrecent |
| Expiry date of course : Awaiting accreditation |
| Module size : 0.58MB |
| Price : ₹0.00(Some professional bodies apply charges, even if the content is free of cost. Log in to check whether your professional body does.) |
List the signs and symptoms associated with various types of pneumococcal diseases.
Explain the importance of vaccination in preventing pneumococcal diseases.
Evaluate the eligibility criteria and recommend appropriate vaccines for adults and children based on their medical conditions.
Apply strategies to address vaccine hesitancy and improve vaccine acceptance in communities.
Analyse the impact of pneumonia vaccination on the burden of pneumonia in India, considering efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and challenges.
Formulate recommendations for improving the cold chain management system to enhance vaccine delivery efficiency.
Dr. Yagnang Vyas
Dr. Yagnang Kaushikkumar Vyas, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., MD, is a specialist in pulmonary medicine and infectious diseases with extensive experience in treating pneumonia patients. Currently an Assistant Professor at Dr. N.D. Desai Faculty of Medical Science and Research focuses on tuberculosis and respiratory medicine research. Dr. Vyas is educated in India and the USA and is dedicated to patient care and medical education. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and presented his findings at conferences. More about his research can be viewed on his ResearchGate profile: [ Research Gate link]
