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Biomedical expertise 3–4 hours
- The immune system and immunity
- Immune response to vaccines
- Development and composition of vaccines
- Adverse events following immunisation (AEFI)
Vaccination from a public health perspective 5–8 hours
- Epidemiology
- Vaccine-preventable diseases
- Vaccination and disease prevention
- History and successes of vaccination
Vaccination in Switzerland 3–4 hours
- Overview of the Swiss vaccination schedule
- Information on individual vaccination recommendations
- Risk groups and risk situations
- Simultaneous administration of multiple vaccines
- Responsibilities
Vaccination practice 4–5 hours
- Serological testing
- Vaccination techniques and methods
- Follow-up care and adverse events
- Reporting obligations and legal provisions
- Foreign vaccination certificates and documents
- Case studies: apply your knowledge
Vaccination counselling and communication 3–4 hours
- Introduction to vaccination communication
- Vaccination-specific communication models
- Applied vaccination counselling
- Overcoming language barriers
- Sensitivity to cultural aspects
- Dealing with needle phobia
Dealing with vaccine hesitancy 2–3 hours
- Counselling vaccine-critical individuals
- A brief history of vaccine criticism
- Discourses on vaccine hesitancy
- Medical clarification of common vaccine myths
- Reflection for healthcare professionals
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Healthcare assistants (Fachfrauen/Fachmänner Gesundheit)
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Medical practice assistants/coordinators 4–6 hours
Specific MPA/MPK learning package: CHF 45.– for a full year of access.
For participants of the SVA seminar „Impfen im Alltag“, the cost of the specific MPA/MPK learning package is included in the seminar fee.
- 1.1 Public Health: Epidemiologie
- 1.2 Public Health: Durch Impfung vermeidbare Krankheiten
- 1.3 Public Health: Impfungen und Krankheitsprävention
- 1.4 Public Health: Geschichte und Erfolge von Impfungen
- 2.1 Impfskepsis: Impfberatungen bei impfkritischen Personen
- 2.2 Impfskepsis: Kurze Anmerkung zur Geschichte der Impfkritik
- 2.3 Impfskepsis: Diskurse zur Impfskepsis
- 2.4 Impfskepsis: Medizinische Aufklärung einiger Impfmythen
- 2.5 Impfskepsis: Reflexion für Gesundheitsfachpersonen
- 3.1 Impfen in der Schweiz: Zuständigkeiten
Midwives
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Nurses
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Parent counsellors (Mütter- und Väterberatung)
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Pharmacists
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Pharmacy assistants
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Physicians
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