AfroPHC CPD “Seizures in children” 3pm 2 Sep

See Prof Ashraf Coovadia, Academic Head of Paediatrics, University of Witwatersrand / Rahima Moosa Hospital, Jhb, SA talk about the “Seizures and Status Epilepticus in childrem” at 3 pm on Thursday 2nd September 2021 in the CPD webinar of the African Forum for Primary Health Care (AfroPHC). This will be accredited for CPD for South Africa for now but we are busy arranging it via World Continuing Education Alliance for these meetings to be accredited for CPD in many African countries.

Adjunct Professor Ashraf Hassen Coovadia (MBChB, DCH (CMSA), Dip HIV Man (CMSA) FCP (Paed CMSA) is Academic Head of Department , Dept of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of the Witwatersrand since (October 2016) and Head of Department of Paediatrics at the Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, Johannesburg (since January 2014).

He completed his undergraduate training at the University of Zambia in 1990 and his paediatric postgraduate training at the University of the Witwatersrand in 1998. Since 1998 has championed the cause of Paediatric HIV/AIDS and Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT). He was on SANAC (South African National AIDS Council), the Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa and the Paediatric Task Force of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) 2001 -2010. His current area of interest: medical education, paediatric emergency medicine training, clinical trials involving HIV-infected pregnant women and children,

Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. The presentation and recording will be below afterwards.

This meeting is different in that you are expected to listen to these two short videos/podcasts below and then interact with the polls and with Q&A.

https://www.stitcher.com/show/pedscasescom-pediatrics-for-medical-students/episode/status-epilepticus-in-children-53791129

https://www.stitcher.com/show/pediacast-cme/episode/seizures-epilepsy-pediacast-cme-048-63527973

Do the quizz afterwards here https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SeizureQuiz

PAWPER TAPE https://mdinc.co.za/store/products/equipment/pawper-tape-flipper-card/

Pedi STAT https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pedi-stat/id327963391

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