A 100% online academic opportunity to learn in detail the latest medical evidence related to international infectious diseases and their epidemiology"

Infectious diseases have marked the course of world history for centuries. From smallpox, through measles, bubonic plague and the most frequent, COVID-19, these diseases have killed millions of people, left serious consequences in others and caused serious consequences for international health. Thanks to the advances that have been made in science in general and in medicine in particular, it has been possible to work on their diagnosis and treatment in an exhaustive manner, and today there are hundreds of technical, pharmacological and preventive alternatives to focus on their containment.

In this type of situation, physicians are the ones who are at the forefront, so a specialized and updated knowledge of the latest developments in this field becomes a real necessity for all of them. For this reason, having a degree like this postgraduate diploma in the academic market is a unique opportunity for all professionals to update their knowledge in a 100% online way. It is a multidisciplinary and austere postgraduate diploma with which you can delve into the epidemiology of infectious diseases, the rational use of antibiotics and the clinical management of parasitic, tropical and international traveler's diseases.

For this, you will have 600 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content (presented in different formats, including audiovisual), as well as self-knowledge exercises that will allow you to determine in which aspects you should deepen with greater intensity. In addition, you will be able to access all the material from the beginning of the academic activity and from any device with an internet connection, thanks to which you will be able to customize the 6 months of the course in a way that is totally adapted to your time availability.

You will work on the rational use of antibiotics through an updated and intensive module based on the latest evidence in pharmacology"

This postgraduate diploma in Infectious Diseases and International Health contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Clinical cases presented by experts in Infectious Diseases
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Would you like to be updated on the latest medical news related to traveler's diarrhea? With this postgraduate diploma you will delve into its clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

In the virtual classroom you will find self-knowledge exercises, thanks to which you will be able to evaluate which aspects of the syllabus you need to work on more thoroughly"

A comfortable and dynamic option to update your knowledge in relation to vaccination in the international traveler"

The important role played by physicians in the early diagnosis and eradication of infectious diseases is what has made TECH consider necessary the development of a postgraduate diploma that will facilitate their update on developments in this sector. That is why the specialist who accesses this postgraduate diploma will find in it the latest information related to this area and its involvement in international health, being able to meet its objective of knowing in detail the advances that have been made lately in Infectious Diseases.

TECH's aim with the design of degrees like this is to get specialists like you to achieve their own in less time than they think"

General Objectives

• Develop a broad and up-to-date knowledge of infectious diseases and their implications for international health
• Enable graduates to keep abreast of the latest developments related to the rational use of antibiotics in the treatment of infectious diseases
• Provide the graduate with the most innovative academic tools to facilitate a quick, exhaustive and guaranteed update
• Provide the specialist with the latest information on the clinical management of the different parasitic and tropical diseases

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases

• Know the epidemiological, economic, social and political conditions of countries with major infectious diseases
• Identify the different taxonomies of infectious agents, as well as the properties of microorganisms
• Gain in-depth knowledge of chemical and physical agents in microorganisms
• Know the indications and interpretations of a microbiological study, understanding all the technical aspects

Module 2. Responsible Antibiotic Use

• Convey the responsibility of the clinician in prescribing antibiotic treatment and its consequences
• Sensitize the physician to the rational use of medication and its long-term consequences for the patient and the community

Module 3. Infectious Diseases in International Travelers

• To highlight the importance of morbidity and mortality from infections in the international traveller
• Explain the health controls for international travellers
• Know and identify the most common infections for international travellers such as fever on returning from a trip or traveller's diarrhoea

Module 4. Parasitic and Tropical Diseases

• Delve deeper into the study of the most important parasitic diseases
• To highlight the importance of morbidity and mortality from infections in the international traveller
• Explain the clinical, diagnostic and treatment elements of rare or uncommon parasitic and tropical diseases

Would you like to delve into the novelties of antiparasitic drugs for helminths? With this postgraduate diploma you will acquire the most updated knowledge on their classification, mechanisms of action and recommended drugs"