Introduction.

This topic introduces learners to policy, leadership and governance mechanisms in pandemic preparedness and response.

Objectives

This topic enables learning about:

  1. Basic concepts in leadership, management and governance
  2. Stakeholder roles in pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
  3. Legal and regulatory frameworks important in the management of pandemics
  4. Ethical guidelines in pandemic response

Expected Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the learner should be able to:

  1. Describe basic concepts in leadership, management and governance
  2. Map stakeholders and describe their roles in pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
  3. Discuss legal and regulatory frameworks important in the management of pandemics.
  4. Describe ethical guidelines and challenges in pandemic response.