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Universidad de Chile

Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19

María Soledad Martínez Gutiérrez

Instructor: María Soledad Martínez Gutiérrez

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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1 module
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.9

(701 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 12 hours
Learn at your own pace
97%
Most learners liked this course
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Skills you'll gain

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Privacy
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Education And Counseling
  • Community Health
  • Case Management
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health and Disease Prevention
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Ethics

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La pandemia COVID19 ha desafiado a los sistemas políticos y sanitarios en el mundo. Dentro de la estrategia sanitaria, un pilar fundamental para controlar la infección es generar la trazabilidad y el seguimiento de casos y contactos.

Lamentablemente, hasta la fecha nuestro sistema sanitario se va visto superado en estas acciones, lo que ha contribuido al aumento de casos nuevos. Este curso, pretende contribuir a esta problemática, entregando herramientas para generar trazabilidad y el seguimiento de casos y contactos.

Estimad@s participantes, ¡bienvenidos al curso de Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19! Para nosotros es una gran alegría poner a su disposición este programa el que está basado en uno realizado en la Universidad de Johns Hopkins, de gran prestigio internacional en el área de la Salud Pública. Algunos de ustedes ya están realizando la labor de seguimiento y esperamos que este curso les entregue algunas de las herramientas necesarias para hacer este trabajo de forma efectiva y ética. Otros, tomarán el curso para aprender esta técnica en un contexto de pandemia y esperamos que el conocimiento que adquieren les sirva ahora y en el futuro. Este curso es una muestra de que trabajando juntos podemos lograr grandes cosas, cada uno desde su vereda.

What's included

32 videos30 assignments

32 videos•Total 314 minutes
  • Bienvenidos al curso•0 minutes•Preview module
  • Virus SARS-CoV-2•5 minutes
  • Historia natural del SARS-CoV-2•10 minutes
  • Factores de riesgo para enfermedad grave•5 minutes
  • Diagnóstico de COVID-19•6 minutes
  • Transmisión de SARS-CoV-2•7 minutes
  • Por qué es tan importante detener la transmisión•10 minutes
  • Seguimiento de contactos para la prevención COVID-19•4 minutes
  • Definición de caso, contacto, aislamiento y cuarentena•18 minutes
  • Cálculo del aislamiento y la duración de la cuarentena•12 minutes
  • Identificación de situaciones de alto riesgo•9 minutes
  • Pasos para investigación de casos y seguimiento de contactos•19 minutes
  • Seguimiento de caso•15 minutes
  • Seguimiento de contacto•9 minutes
  • Rastreo de contactos como herramienta común de salud pública•3 minutes
  • Definición de privacidad, confidencialidad y otros términos sobre ética•8 minutes
  • Equilibrio del bien público con privacidad, autonomía y confidencialidad•11 minutes
  • Justificación del uso de tecnología para el rastreo de contactos•2 minutes
  • Ejemplos de tecnología utilizada para cada paso•12 minutes
  • La importancia de rapport•3 minutes
  • Consejos para una comunicación efectiva•14 minutes
  • Tipos de preguntas y cuándo usarlas•10 minutes
  • Escucha activa: ayudar a las personas a sentirse escuchadas•10 minutes
  • Reuniendo todo en un marco de comunicación•14 minutes
  • Problemas comunes y consejos•6 minutes
  • Haciéndose cargo de la complejidad•2 minutes
  • Abordar las complejidades del proceso•21 minutes
  • Abordar las complejidades de las personas•14 minutes
  • Abordar las complejidades del contexto•9 minutes
  • Autoridad Sanitaria en Chile•18 minutes
  • Rol de la APS en el seguimiento de casos y contactos•6 minutes
  • Recursos para el apoyo al cumplimiento de la cuarentena/aislamiento•8 minutes
30 assignments•Total 410 minutes
  • Control 1•10 minutes
  • Control 2•20 minutes
  • Control 3•10 minutes
  • Control 4•10 minutes
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  • Control 7•10 minutes
  • Control 8•20 minutes
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  • Control 10•10 minutes
  • Control 11•10 minutes
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  • Control 14•10 minutes
  • Clase 15•10 minutes
  • Control 16•10 minutes
  • Control 17•10 minutes
  • Control 18•10 minutes
  • Control 19•10 minutes
  • Control 20•30 minutes
  • Control 21•10 minutes
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  • Control 25•10 minutes
  • Control 26•10 minutes
  • Control 27•10 minutes
  • Control 28•20 minutes
  • Control 29•10 minutes
  • Control 30•10 minutes
  • Evaluación Final•60 minutes

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María Soledad Martínez Gutiérrez
María Soledad Martínez Gutiérrez
Universidad de Chile
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La Universidad de Chile es una institución de educación superior de carácter nacional y pública, que asume con compromiso y vocación de excelencia la formación de personas y la contribución al desarrollo espiritual y material de la Nación, construyendo liderazgo en el desarrollo innovador de las ciencias y las tecnologías, las humanidades y las artes, a través de sus funciones de docencia, creación y extensión, con especial énfasis en la investigación y el postgrado. En el ejercicio de dichas funciones promueve el ejercicio de una ciudadanía preparada, crítica, con conciencia social y responsabilidad ética, de acuerdo a los valores de tolerancia, pluralismo y equidad, independencia intelectual y libertad de pensamiento, así como también del respeto, promoción y preservación de la diversidad en todos los ámbitos de su quehacer

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Reviewed on Jul 6, 2020

Excelente curso, logré identificar las diferencias entre casos y contactos, las distintas estrategias de comunicación efectiva y las redes de apoyo social. Me encantó

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Reviewed on Jul 19, 2020

Muy buen mecanismo de aprendizaje, al ser videos explicados verbalmente obliga a esar atento al 100% en la clase, y eso ayuda mucho, ademas de los ejemplos que explican en cada modulo.

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Reviewed on Jan 10, 2022

Gracias por pensar en la humanidad, ya que es un conocimiento practico y de importante apoyo, la cercania esta basada en un lenguaje sencillo y universal.

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