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Case Studies in Medicines Risk Communication – (Certificate)
Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Eu2P Central Office
| Application Deadline: | March 12; February 17 | ||
| Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,500 - | ||
| Location: | Bordeaux / France / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | Start Date: | April | |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 3 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Objectives:
- To analyse and discuss notable examples with special attention to the risk communication aspects
- To analyse the role of media, internet, scientific journals, independent bulletin of information
- To measure the effectiveness of risk communication as a minimisation strategy and consider ways of improving its effectiveness
Lecturers
Trainers' team
Catherine De Whalley (from AstraZeneca AB), Dr Paul Benkimoun [module coordinator] (from Université Bordeaux Segalen), Danielle Muzard (from Eli Lilly and Company Limited), Prof. Giampaolo Velo and Dr Anita Conforti (from Universita di Verona)
Contents
Topics
- Case studies on communication of medicines risk: HRT and cancer, pandemic influenza vaccines, 3rd generation OC. What can we learn?
- Communication aspects based on drug withdrawals: e.g. rofecoxib, rosiglitazione, benfluorex.
- How to measure the effectiveness of risk communication
- How can we improve risk communication at the different levels (regulatory bodies, pharmaceutical companies, health care professionals, patients)
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
Educational prerequisite for this module certificate programme:
- Eu2P Certificate in needs and objectives in communication on risk and benefit/risk related to medicines and Eu2P Certificate in challenges in medicine risk communication or equivalent level
This Eu2P Certificate programme specificity also requires trainees to
- be fluent in English
- have Internet access and ad hoc computer equipment and be familiar with their use
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Funding details
Eu2P rewards trainees attending Eu2P Certificates by granting Eu2P points. Once accumulated, these points can be used to lower tuition fees.
Students and professionals related to Eu2P partners can also claim some saving on Certificate tuition fees.
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