Online continuing interprofessional education on hospital-acquired infections for Latin America

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 140-147

  Medina Presentado, Julio C ^a   Margolis, Alvaro ^b,c   Teixeira, Lucia ^d,e   Lorier, Leticia ^c   Gales, Ana C ^f   Pérez Sartori, Graciela ^a   Oliveira, Maura S ^g   Seija, Verónica ^a   Paciel, Daniela ^a   Vignoli, Rafael ^a   Guerra, Silvia ^a   Albornoz, Henry ^a   Arteta, Zaida ^a   Lopez Arredondo, Antonio ^b,c   García, Sofía ^c  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^c EviMed   (Uruguay)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^e American Society for Microbiology   (United States)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Continuing education; Hospital acquired infections; Internet; Interprofessional education; Latin America; MOOC

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO CHANGE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; COURSE EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION; INTERNET; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; SATISFACTION; CROSS INFECTION; EDUCATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MULTILINGUALISM; PROCEDURES; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STANDARDS; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

CROSS INFECTION; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERNET; LATIN AMERICA; MULTILINGUALISM;

EID: 85009830723     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: 16784391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2016.11.003     Document Type: Article

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