Regional Workshop on Medical Certification of Cause of Death - Nadi 2023
Join the upcoming Regional Training Workshop in Nadi on 27-28 February 2023 to enhance skills in medical certification of cause of death. Explore the importance of accurate certification, training objectives, expected outcomes, and workshop format.
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Welcome & Welcome & Introduction Introduction Regional Training Workshop on medical certification of cause of death 27-28 February 2023, Nadi
Introductions to facilitators Dr Nandalal M. Wijesekera Dr Carah Figueroa Mr Scott Pontifex Dr Ilisapeci Kubuabola Dr Tanieru Tekiang Dr Lamour Hansell
Introductions Who are you? What do you hope to achieve during this workshop?
Background to the workshop Availability and quality of cause of death data remain fundamental challenges Insufficient capacities in: medical certification of cause of death coding of causes of death (next workshop) Recommendations at meetings from Pacific Heads of Health and Pacific Heads of Planning and Statistics National and regional commitments towards monitoring and achieving health and development goals Previous MCCD training by Brisbane Accord Group partners
Objectives Provide training and training-of-trainers (ToT) on medical certification of cause of death Discuss and identify regional and individual country needs for support in technical areas to strengthen cause of death data Assist you to build proficiency in key skills required to conduct national training
Expected outcomes Explain the importance of correct medical certification of cause of death Complete the Medical Certificate of Cause of Death Demonstrate the skills needed to train others Consider key strategies and actions for improving cause of death data quality
Workshop format Expert presentations Practical sessions Group discussion and feedback Group presentations
Day 1 outline Training on medical certification of cause of death Pre-training evaluation Importance of cause of death certification Quality of certification Concept of underlying cause of death Certificate format International Form versus Local MCCD Guidelines for completing MCCD general and specific conditions Uses of cause of death data Common errors in certification
Day 2 outline Development of master trainers and CoD improvement plans Post-training evaluation Certification quality assessment tool Adult training principles Steps for successful training Practice training sessions Resources for training Group discussion and feedback on improving COD reporting Workshop evaluation
Workshop materials COD Certification Scenarios Workbooks downloaded from: https://sdd.spc.int/events/2023/02/regional-training-workshop-mccd Also: A copy of the forms for the medical certification of deaths [Adult, child, perinatal deaths] currently used in your country Completed needs assessment questionnaire
Making the most of this workshop Ask us questions Engage with your colleagues Have fun!
