About this course

The NCD Epidemiology Short Course (CPD accredited) aims to build the capacity of healthcare professionals in addressing the growing burden of NCDs. NCDs like hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases place immense pressure on our health system. Equipping staff with practical, skill-based NCD care education that fits local needs will significantly improve service delivery in Ghana. This short course will take place from 15th to 19th September 2025 at the University of Ghana School of Public Health, organized by the CAPSTONE project in collaboration with the School of Public Health, University of Ghana.

Organizers

University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), University of Ghana (UG), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), The University of the Gambia (UTG), University Medical Center Utrecht, University of Heidelberg, and the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp.

Who can apply?

Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals.

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