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Cancer Prevention Strategies Course
5 Students
89.99 د.إ
Course Duration: 1 Hour
Course level: beginner
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About the Course
This course provides an in-depth exploration of cancer prevention strategies from both a medical and public health perspective. Participants will gain essential knowledge of the major modifiable risk factors contributing to cancer, effective preventive interventions, and the latest screening recommendations. The course will also introduce emerging strategies that hold promises for future cancer prevention efforts. Given the increasing global burden of cancer, this course aims to empower healthcare professionals with the tools to reduce cancer morbidity and mortality through evidence-based prevention strategies.
Course Objectives
Define Cancer Prevention and Its Importance Learn the core concepts of cancer prevention and understand its role in reducing cancer incidence and improving public health outcomes. Examine the various levels of cancer prevention, including primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention, and their significance in minimizing the global cancer burden.
Identify Modifiable Risk Factors for Cancer Recognize key environmental, lifestyle, and genetic risk factors that contribute to cancer development and learn how they can be altered or avoided to reduce cancer risk. Focus on modifiable behaviors such as smoking, diet, physical activity, and alcohol consumption, and the impact of early interventions in reducing cancer risk.
Examine Effective Prevention Strategies and Emerging Interventions Explore evidence-based primary, secondary, and tertiary cancer prevention strategies, including the latest advancements in screening, vaccinations, and other emerging preventive measures. Understand the role of public health policies and individual interventions in reducing cancer risk and discuss promising future interventions and technologies that could revolutionize cancer prevention.
Analyze the Role of Healthcare Professionals in Cancer Prevention Understand the critical role healthcare professionals play in educating patients, implementing prevention strategies, and advocating for public health policies. Develop skills in counselling patients about lifestyle modifications and effective screening practices to reduce their cancer risk.
Course curriculum
- Course Introduction
- Pre-Test
- Lesson 1 - Introduction to cancer prevention
- Lesson 2 - Lifestyle Modification for Cancer Prevention
- Lesson 3 - Screening and Early Detection
- Lesson 4 - Vaccination and Infection Prevention
- Lesson 5 - Emerging Strategies and Research
- Lesson 6 - Public Health Approaches to Cancer Prevention
- Course Summary
- Post-Test
- Course Evaluation
- Cancer Prevention Strategies - Presentation
Requirements
All Healthcare Learners are required to gain a pass rate of 70%. This will then count as 1 CME Accreditation.
There are 10 multiple choice questions related to the course you have just watched. Please select just one answer. You can always go back to the individual lessons if needed.
To receive your Accreditee Certificate from DoH click here and follow the steps on TAMM (Abu Dhabi Unified Government Services Platform). Assuming a pass rate of 70% or over.
Included Materials
An Overview of Cancer Prevention Strategies PDF Presentation
Multiple Choice Questions & Answers