A facilitation guide for a three-day training course designed for pharmacy professionals in Ethiopia to enhance their knowledge, skills, and attitude in the effective management and rational use of medicines and health technologies for NCD management.
After completion of this course, trainees will be able to:
Describe major NCDs in accordance with the national strategy for prevention and controls of NCDs.
Provide pharmaceutical management to cardiovascular diseases as per the national protocol.
Provide pharmaceutical management of diabetes mellitus according to the national NCDs management protocol.
Provide pharmaceutical management for cervical cancer, asthma, and COPD.
Promote the rational use of medicines for patients treated for non-communicable diseases.
Apply the supply chain management principles for selection, quantification, procurement, and stock management of NCDS products at health facilities.
Describe NCDS medicine safety monitoring system, reporting and management of ADE.
