Documents - Regional IMCI pre-service education package

Regional IMCI pre-service education package

The IMCI (Integrated Management of Child Health) pre-service education package has been developed by the Regional Office in close collaboration with medical schools in the Region to assist teaching institutions in introducing, implementing and assessing undergraduate teaching programmes that include the IMCI approach (Integrated Management of Childhood Illness).

The package comprises the following publications. Click on the "Table of content" to view content or click on the language to download.

IMCI pre-service education: orientation and planning workshop: facilitator guide

IMCI pre-service education: orientation and planning workshop: facilitator guide | 2010

This guide is designed to assist in the conduct of in-depth participatory workshops for teaching institutions to develop plans to introduce IMCI into the teaching programmes. The guide includes detailed guidelines, presentations and tools to support this task.

Table of content

English (pdf 1.5 Mb)

IMCI pre-service education: teaching sessions

IMCI pre-service education: teaching sessions | 2010

This document includes lesson plans to support planning and conduct of IMCI-related teaching sessions within the pediatric and community medicine teaching programmes. It describes student learning objectives and content and procedures of each session.

Table of content

English (pdf 1.02 Mb)

IMCI pre-service education: question bank

IMCI pre-service education: question bank | 2010

This question bank is a resource library of multiple-choice questions and case scenarios suitable for evaluations of IMCI pre-service education (training) and student formative and summative assessments.

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English (pdf 1.4 Mb)

IMCI pre-service education: guide to evaluation

IMCI pre-service education: guide to evaluation | 2010

This guide is a comprehensive tool to assess whether IMCI pre-service education (training) as a public health intervention improves students' competencies in managing the main childhood health problems in outpatient settings. It comes with a user guide to data entry and analysis and a CD with the relevant e-forms and programme files.

Table of content

English (pdf 9.89 Mb)