MPW course 7: Prevention of interpersonal & self-directed violence
Medical Peace Work
Archive

01.03.2014 - End February 2015 International
Online course
Course Content
public health approach to interpersonal and self-induced violence; risk factors and protective factors; opportunities for violence prevention and peace promotion at workplace and in clinical practice
public health approach to interpersonal and self-induced violence; risk factors and protective factors; opportunities for violence prevention and peace promotion at workplace and in clinical practice
Learning objectives, training objectives
You will find analysis of the extent and origin of different types of violence, including community violence, domestic violence and suicide. The module will help you describe risk factors and prevention strategies for each of these types of violence.
You will find analysis of the extent and origin of different types of violence, including community violence, domestic violence and suicide. The module will help you describe risk factors and prevention strategies for each of these types of violence.
Target Audience
Doctors, nurses, public health workers, mental health practitioners, other health professionals, as well as students in these fields
Doctors, nurses, public health workers, mental health practitioners, other health professionals, as well as students in these fields
Typical postgraduate careers and job opportunities
Health professionals work for humanitarian, development, human rights, or medical peace organizations abroad or at home. And, health professionals improve health outcomes for their patients and communities in violence-prone settings.
Health professionals work for humanitarian, development, human rights, or medical peace organizations abroad or at home. And, health professionals improve health outcomes for their patients and communities in violence-prone settings.
Qualifications
internet access
internet access
Certifications
CME-accreditation for all specialties by the Norwegian Medical Association
CME-accreditation for all specialties by the Norwegian Medical Association
Local Organizer
European Medical Peace Work Partnership
European Medical Peace Work Partnership
Notes
The Medical Peace Work online courses are self-running and multi-media e-learning tools. The content is presented in seven different courses. Estimated workload for this course is about 6 hours.
The Medical Peace Work online courses are self-running and multi-media e-learning tools. The content is presented in seven different courses. Estimated workload for this course is about 6 hours.
Enquiries and Registration:
Mr. Dr. Klaus Melf
Development Cooperation - First Mission Abroad, Development Cooperation - Special Topics and Health, Distance Learning, Health Promotion, Humanitarian Assistance - First Mission Abroad, NA, Public Health

Type of degree
Certificate of attendance, Certificate of completion
Certificate of attendance, Certificate of completion
Education form
E-Learning
E-Learning
Duration
1 day
1 day
Languages
English
English
Credit Points
6 CME
6 CME
Fees
Participation is free
Participation is free
Organizer contact info
Revsfjora 310
5643 Strandvik
Norway
Revsfjora 310
5643 Strandvik
Norway
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