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Tools and Practices for Addressing Pandemic Challenges

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Tools and Practices for Addressing Pandemic Challenges

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Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • How to use data to make informed decisions and adopt policies during a pandemic

  • How to implement best practices to address pandemic challenges

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Assessments

10 assignments

Taught in English

There are 5 modules in this course

An overview of the tools, techniques, and practices that can be enacted by policy makers, countries, and organizations to monitor, manage, and react to pandemics and mitigate and govern their impacts.

An introductory, multidisciplinary course covering data science, social science, healthcare, and management, paving the way to various courses on specific matters. This course is part of the research project 'Pan-European Response to the Impacts of the COVID-19 and future Pandemics and Epidemics' (PERISCOPE, https://www.periscopeproject.eu/). Funded by the European Commission Research Funding programme Horizon 2020 under the Grant Agreement number 101016233, PERISCOPE investigates the broad socio-economic and behavioural impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, to make Europe more resilient and prepared for future large-scale risks.

What's included

1 video

1 video•Total 4 minutes
  • Welcome and overview•4 minutes

In this module, we discuss how data-driven approaches can support the monitoring and management of pandemics and other critical settings in our society.

What's included

4 videos2 readings4 assignments

4 videos•Total 26 minutes
  • Crowdsourcing, Gamification, and Data Collection for Decision Making•5 minutes
  • Network based Financial Inclusion•9 minutes
  • Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare•9 minutes
  • High-resolution contact network data to simulate epidemic dynamics and the impact of digital contact tracing•3 minutes
2 readings•Total 20 minutes
  • Slides on Crowdsourcing, Gamification, and Data Collection•10 minutes
  • Overview on Network based Financial Inclusion•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 70 minutes
  • Quiz on Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare•30 minutes
  • Quiz on Crowdsourcing, Gamification, and Data Collection•15 minutes
  • Quiz on Network based Financial Inclusion•15 minutes
  • Quiz on High-resolution contact network data to simulate epidemic dynamics and the impact of digital contact tracing•10 minutes

In this module, we offer an overview of health-related approaches and solutions to prepare for, prevent, and respond to pandemics.

What's included

4 videos2 readings4 assignments

4 videos•Total 21 minutes
  • One Health: role in pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response•4 minutes
  • Strengthening territorial response for better health•8 minutes
  • Built Environment & Infectious Diseases•4 minutes
  • Ending Stigma and Improving Mental Health•4 minutes
2 readings•Total 20 minutes
  • One Health High-Level Expert Panel•10 minutes
  • Further readings•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 50 minutes
  • Quiz on One Health: role in pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response•0 minutes
  • Quiz on Strengthening territorial response for better health•30 minutes
  • Quiz on Built Environment & Infectious Diseases•10 minutes
  • Quiz on Ending Stigma and Improving Mental Health•10 minutes

What's included

2 videos2 assignments

2 videos•Total 11 minutes
  • Overview: social work during and after a pandemic•5 minutes
  • Ethnographic Insights into COVID-19 Vaccine Policymaking•6 minutes
2 assignments•Total 32 minutes
  • Introductory quiz•2 minutes
  • Ethnographic Insights into COVID-19 Vaccine Policymaking•30 minutes

What's included

1 video

1 video•Total 1 minute
  • Closing•1 minute

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