Holders of the following degrees shall be eligible for admission
1)Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBCHB.)
2)Bachelor of Dental Surgery(BDS)
3)Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Applicants must be currently working as health care providers in either the private, non-governmental or public health sectors.
Course Structure/Outline
Module I
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
HMM 715: Genital Ulcer Diseases
HMM 712: Approach to a Patient with Suspected STI
HMM 713: Common Classic STI Presentations
HMM 711: Public Health Importance of STI
HMM 714: Genital Discharges
HMM 716: Mother to Child Transmission of STIs
HMM 717: Advanced Issues in STI
Module 2
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) & Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
HMM 721: Biology and Natural History of HIV/AIDS
HMM 726: Continuum of Care in HIV/AIDS
HMM 723: Mycobacterial Diseases and HIV/AIDS
HMM 724: Non Infectious Complications of HIV/AIDS
HMM 725: HIV and Paediatric AIDS
HMM 722: HIV/AIDS and Opportunistic Infections
Module 3
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) and Health Promotion
HMM 833: STI and Society
HMM 832: Health Behaviours
HMM 834: Communication and Advocacy
HMM 835: Counselling
HMM 836: STI and Medic-legal Issues
HMM 831: Human Sexuality
Module 4
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Control and Prevention
HMM 841: Control of STI
HMM 842: Condoms and Other Barrier Methods
HMM 843: STI, Nosocomial Infections and Infection Control
HMM 844: STD and Safe Blood Transfusion
HMM 846: Managing the Health Facility
HMM 845: Surveillance and Research
Course Duration: 2 years.