Buruli ulcer is a chronic debilitating disease Mycobacterium ulcerans that mainly affects the skin and sometimes bone. The mode of transmission to humans is unknown. Currently, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to minimizing morbidity, costs and prevent long-term disability.
This course is intended to provide basic information for front-line health workers to be able to implement the recommended control measures to minimize the negative impact of Buruli ulcer on populations
More information about the course can be found here.
LA - Eng N2 -Buruli ulcer is a chronic debilitating disease Mycobacterium ulcerans that mainly affects the skin and sometimes bone. The mode of transmission to humans is unknown. Currently, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to minimizing morbidity, costs and prevent long-term disability.
This course is intended to provide basic information for front-line health workers to be able to implement the recommended control measures to minimize the negative impact of Buruli ulcer on populations
More information about the course can be found here.
PY - 2022 TI - Buruli ulcer: training of health workers at national and district levels on skin-NTDs UR - https://openwho.org/courses/NTDs-buruli-ulcer?tracking_user=3aEPlXJoEhrnpKGEwgqqaG&tracking_type=news&tracking_id=ys4d9gCVdMr8gYGHyq4Xr ER -