Master viral hepatitis prevention and control strategies. Learn about diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination.
Master viral hepatitis prevention and control strategies. Learn about diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination.
This comprehensive course equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge about hepatitis B and C management. Learn about disease burden, transmission routes, prevention strategies, and treatment protocols based on WHO and CDC guidelines. Developed by Stanford's Asian Liver Center, the course covers vaccination, diagnosis, monitoring, and blood-borne infection prevention in healthcare settings.
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What you'll learn
Understand the global burden of chronic hepatitis B and C and liver cancer
Master viral hepatitis types, transmission routes, and prevention strategies
Learn proper hepatitis B vaccine administration and storage protocols
Develop skills in diagnosis and monitoring of chronic hepatitis B
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Module quizzes, post-course test, survey
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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There are 3 modules in this course
This essential course addresses the global health challenge of viral hepatitis, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies. Through three comprehensive modules, participants learn about the worldwide burden of liver cancer and chronic viral hepatitis, different types of viral hepatitis, transmission routes, prevention methods, and proper vaccine administration. The curriculum integrates the latest technical guidelines from professional societies, WHO, and CDC.
Burden of Liver Cancer and Chronic Viral Hepatitis in the World
Module 1 · 30 Minutes to complete
Types of Viral Hepatitis and Transmission Routes, Hepatitis B Facts, Diagnosis and Immunization
Module 2 · 30 Minutes to complete
Prevention of Blood-Borne Infections, Injection Safety and Management of Needlestick Injury
Module 3 · 30 Minutes to complete
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Instructors
Distinguished Public Health Expert and Research Scientist
Dr. Thi Thanh Hang Pham serves as a Research Scientist at Stanford University School of Medicine's Asian Liver Center, bringing over two decades of expertise in public health research and program development. A graduate of Hanoi Medical University (MD) and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (MSc in Reproductive Health Research), she has established herself as a leading expert in viral hepatitis and public health initiatives. At Stanford's Asian Liver Center, she leads community outreach programs focused on viral hepatitis B and C testing and education, while serving as a co-instructor for online training programs. Her extensive career includes significant roles with the U.S. CDC, USAID/Pact International, and ChildFund Australia, where she developed expertise in HIV/AIDS and viral hepatitis programs. Dr. Pham excels in quantitative data analytics, predictive modeling, and evidence-based decision-making, while maintaining a strong commitment to mentoring future public health professionals. Her research contributions span reproductive health, infectious diseases, and healthcare policy implementation, particularly focusing on viral hepatitis prevention and treatment in underserved communities.
Distinguished Medical Expert and Global Leader in Liver Disease Prevention
Dr. Samuel So is a pioneering surgeon and public health advocate who serves as the Lui Hac Minh Professor of Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine. A native of Hong Kong with training from the University of Hong Kong and University of Minnesota, he has transformed the landscape of liver disease treatment and prevention through his roles as founder of Stanford's Multidisciplinary Liver Cancer Program and the Asian Liver Center. His career evolved from liver transplant surgery to becoming a global authority on hepatitis B and liver cancer prevention, driven by his recognition of the need for comprehensive public health approaches to liver disease. As a special adviser to the WHO Western Pacific regional office and former FDA consultant, he has shaped international health policies while leading groundbreaking research and treatment programs. His contributions earned him the CDC and ATSDR Honor Award and White House recognition for his leadership in viral hepatitis control. Through the Asian Liver Center, he has particularly focused on addressing the disproportionate impact of hepatitis B in Asian American communities, developing innovative prevention and education programs that have become models for public health intervention. His work spans clinical excellence, research innovation, and policy development, making him a transformative figure in global liver health.
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