This course has been created to train clinicians, clerks and managers, employed by WCGHW, in the use of EDRWeb - the Electronic Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Register.
About the course
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Course Design: Self-directed
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Duration: It will take you approximately 2 hours to complete.
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Eligibility for this course: Clinicians, clerks and managers employed by WCGHW
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Certification: Awarded on completion
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Published: February 2025
Course curriculum
The following chapters are covered in this course:
Chapter 1: Overview and Background
- What is DR-TB?
- Capturing Principles
- Key Features of EDR Web
Chapter 2: Accessing EDR Web
- Access to EDR Web
- EDR Web Homepage
Chapter 3: Setting Up and Managing Patients
- DR-TB Patient Folder
- Registration of New Patients
- Updating Existing Patient Information
Chapter 4: Patient Information and Records
- Patient History
- HIV Information
- Social Profile
Chapter 5: Diagnostic and Test Results
- ECG Results
- Sputum Tests
- Blood Test Results
- Other
Chapter 6: Treatment Management
- DR-TB Regimen and Doses
- Adverse Reaction
- Treatment Outcome
Chapter 7: Reporting and Analysis Tools
- Audit Tool
- PViMS
- Patient Listing Queries and Cohort Reports
- Facility Reports
- Adverse Events Reports
Chapter 8: Support and Resources
- Help Link
Western Cape Government Department of Health and Wellness
People Development Centre
Acknowledgements:
- Raj Govender