Utilising Social Science and Behaviour Change in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes: Improving Healthcare

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Free Online Course: Utilising Social Science and Behaviour Change in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes: Improving Healthcare provided by FutureLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2 weeks long, 3 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from FutureLearn. Utilising Social Science and Behaviour Change in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes: Improving Healthcare is taught by Peter Davey (Educator).

Overview
  • Hospital healthcare delivery is complex with changing priorities and demands. Improvements are required but how can we ensure they are delivered. Understanding behaviour is essential for change. This course builds on Week 5 of Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance but is not a prerequisite for taking this course.

    This course is designed for those involved in healthcare improvement, and will be of particular interest to members of Antimicrobial Stewardship Committees and team leads.

Syllabus
    • Introduction to Behaviour Change
      • Welcome and Introduction
      • How can social science help improvement?
      • AACTT
      • Changing Practitioner Behaviour
      • Barriers and facilitators
      • End of Week 1
    • Applying behaviour change for quality improvement
      • Welcome to Week 2
      • Intervention functions and BCT's
      • Identifying what are BCTs
      • Behaviour Science in Action
      • End of course summary