2021 Global Health Basic Course -Online Course- Vol.5 Improving the quality of healthcare in low- and middle-income countries

National Center for Global Health and Medicine International Medical Cooperation Bureau

*The Moodle-based lectures and quizzes of this course are ``2020 Global Health Basic Course'', ``2020 Global Health and Medical Cooperation Intensive Course'', and 2021 International Health and Medical Cooperation Intensive Course On-Demand Course (April 27, 2021). Held from Sunday to May 24)”.

National Research and Development Agency National Center for Global Health and Medicine (abbreviated as NCGM) to improve the quality of medical care. The Global Health Basic Course has been held since 2007, and this year will be the 15th year.

All 9 lectures. This is a web-based seminar that combines viewing lectures using Moodle and live discussions using Microsoft Teams. It will be implemented in a configuration that combines "participatory" elements with viewing lectures on the Web. Anyone who is studying global health or public health, or who is interested in international health and medical cooperation can participate. It is also possible to take only one course on a topic that interests you.

The 5th conference will be held under the theme of "improving the quality of healthcare in low- and middle-income countries." In 2016, the 1st Ministerial Global Patient Safety Summit was held in London, UK. In 2018, the 3rd conference was held in Japan for the first time in Asia. The “Tokyo Declaration” on patient safety was proposed, and September 17th of each year was designated as “World Patient Safety Day”. *Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare HP 3rd Ministerial World Patient Safety Summit Tokyo Declaration on Patient Safety (tentative Japanese translation) There are disparities in the quality of medical care around the world, health is sometimes harmed by unguaranteed medical care, medical accidents that have become a major social problem both in Japan and overseas, and a society in which the quality of medical care is affected. I will think again from the background, such as various elements of Next, what is the quality of medical care in the first place, six improvement goals to improve the quality of medical care, a model for improvement, how to evaluate the quality of medical care, accident investigation of the Chernobyl nuclear accident in 1986 We will explain the concept of “Safety Culture” that attracted attention in 2018 and the “KAIZEN” of Toyota Motor Corporation, along with lessons learned from industries other than medical care. Finally, I would like to introduce an example of activities in Vietnam, where the NCGM International Medical Cooperation Bureau has been supporting since 1991 for specific efforts to improve the quality of medical care and patient safety in low- and middle-income countries.

Lecturer is Ito(Ito)Satoshi( Tomo)Rou(Oh)Doctor and Moriyama(Moriyama)Jun(< rt>Jun)Nurse, Masahiko Doi(Masahiko Doi)< /rp>I'm a nurse. All three are specialists in international health and medical cooperation, and are still involved in projects such as supporting the promotion of medical safety at Cho Ray Hospital, which serves as the final referral in southern Vietnam. Cho Ray Hospital also provides undergraduate education for medical students, trains specialists, and provides guidance to other medical institutions.

The outline of the 5th Global Health Basic Course "Improving the quality of medical care in low- and middle-income countries" is as follows.

FY2021 Global Health Basic Course -Online Course- 5th Improving the Quality of Healthcare in Low and Middle Income Countries

Format

On-Demand Lectures Using Moodle and Microsoft Teams Participation type live discussion

Course period

Available from September 14th (Tue) to September 26th (Sun), 2021 *Live discussion will be held on September 25th (Sat) 13:00-14:00 00 (planned)

Number of recruits

50 people

Recruitment period

Monday, August 30, 2021 to Sunday, September 5, 2021 * Recruitment will end as soon as the capacity is reached.

Course fee

¥1,000 *Students ¥500

Participation Requirements

Anyone interested in international health cooperation.

Conditions for Participation

Please prepare your own computer, tablet, smartphone and other communication devices and communication lines necessary for taking the course. *Recommended environment [Browser] Google Chrome (latest version) / Microsoft Edge (latest version) Internet Explorer 11 or later / FireFox (latest version) / Safari (latest version) [OS] Android smartphone/tablet: Android 8.0 or later iPhone/iPad: iOS 10 or later PC / Windows: Windows 8.1 or later Apple products: Mac OS X or later

Participation application

Application form (Microsoft Forms ) and send it after filling in the required items. *After the reception is completed, you will receive an automatic email notifying you of the completion of reception. If you do not receive it, please contact the "Inquiries from the general public". http://kyokuhp.ncgm.go.jp/activity/internal/event/030/index.html

* Observer attendance for journalists is free of charge. If you would like to attend the lecture, please send an e-mail to the person in charge below.・A certificate of completion will not be issued.・You cannot participate in live discussions.

Future schedule (tentative)

Regarding the Basic Global Health Course

You can participate in any session or just once. He will issue a certificate to participants who attend at least 8 of the 9 courses. It is linked to other training programs provided by the Bureau of International Medical Cooperation, such as exemption from the lecture period of the "International Health and Medical Cooperation Training" for those who have completed the course.

About the NCGM International Medical Cooperation Bureau

The NCGM International Medical Cooperation Bureau is Japan's leading international health and medical cooperation organization in the field of health care. In cooperation with the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the World Health Organization (WHO), we provide assistance to improve medical care and health in low- and middle-income countries. As part of these efforts, we provide various courses and training programs both in Japan and overseas, with the aim of cultivating healthcare professionals who can play an active role globally.

Inquiries from the general public

National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM) International Medical Cooperation Bureau Training Division Training Counter 1-21 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8655 -1 TEL: 03-3202-7181 (Representative) Extension: 2738 E-mail: kensyuka@it.ncgm.go.jp

Inquiries from the press

National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM) International Medical Cooperation Bureau Public Relations and Information DivisionKun( Kon)Hiroto(Hiroto)< /ruby> 1-21-1 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8655 TEL: 03-3202-7181 (Main) Extension: 2744, PHS: 5525 E-mail: koho@it.ncgm.go.jp