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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases by Duke University

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About the Course

This course provides students an understanding of important human parasitic diseases, including their life cycles, vectors of transmission, distribution and epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical manifestations, treatment, and prevention and control. Tropical Parasitology is taught by faculty from an area highly impacted by tropical parasites- the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College in Moshi, Tanzania. The faculty include Drs. Frank Mosha and Mramba Nyindo (and two lecturers, Drs. Johnson Matowo and Jovin Kitau). Dr. John Bartlett, Professor of Medicine, Global Health and Nursing at Duke University, joins his faculty colleagues in this effort....

Top reviews

SS

Aug 23, 2023

This journey has been an exciting one. I have really learned so much from this course and also unlearnt some things I thought were correct but weren't. To the organizers of the course, Kudos!

JB

Dec 9, 2019

I really enjoyed doing this course, I was a bit worried about the final exams but I had so much fun doing them. Really happy that I registered for it and I would advise anyone to take part.

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By BARAKA Y

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Feb 3, 2017

best course than ever straight forward presentations,reports,clinical cases than have improved my knowledge about tropical infections especially ectoparasites & helminthes(worms)

By MARINA R M

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Sep 3, 2020

El curso es muy completo, muy lúdico e indudablemente aporta grandes conocimientos en el ámbito de la parasitología. Altamente recomendable para aquellos interesados en el tema.

By ALEJANDRO Y V

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Jan 7, 2018

Thank you so much, Duke University and Kilimanjaro University for giving me the possibility to learn from all of you. I really enjoyed the course. Kind regards from Spain!

By NTIRENGANYA E

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May 16, 2020

Thank you for Coursera to open the courses for anyone in need.

I thank Coursera again for the financial aid provided to me to complete my Tropical disease courses.

By Heather J H

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Mar 31, 2023

Amazing information for laboratory technologists. Easy to meet the required deadlines. I completed the entire course in one week, about 4-5 hours per day.

By Mubashra S

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May 22, 2020

I have learnt a lot through this course. I am really thankful to coursera for offering this course. This will help me a lot in my future research. Thankyou

By Sayde R

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Jul 27, 2020

This was a challenging but extremely rewarding and well-presented course. I am very grateful for all the time and energy that was put into it. Thank you!

By Beatric S

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Oct 5, 2020

i AM HAPPY I LEARNT ABOUT THE COURSE. The exercises of Quiz and Exams were good. Thank you Instructors for a well planned and delivered lecturer series.

By Jonatan F

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Jun 25, 2020

Excellent course, you will be able to learn from people that are diagnosing and treating patients with the diseases presented in the lessons.

By Cristian R L

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Aug 9, 2022

Muy buen curso. con datos actualizados y acorde a los tiempos presentes, un agradecimiento a los profesores por su entrega de conocimiento.

By jesus a

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Jul 15, 2021

Un curso excelente, perfectamente complementado con videos de las zonas endémicas y casos clínicos expuestos por profesionales de la salud.

By Michael " T S

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Jun 27, 2020

Through, well structured course, interesting viewpoints from East African biomedical researchers and physicians. Worth the time snd effort.

By Carolina A A O

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Jun 17, 2020

A very good expirience for those who love the Parasitology! Very nice expirience. I hope next versions. Greetings from Bolivia.

By Valerio V

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Apr 26, 2018

very interesting course, with useful readings/lessons, and serious usefulness as MD consultant for international travellers.

By Richard G

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Mar 24, 2020

Very nice course.

I learned a lot of things and... I'm afraid by crossing the road of such creatures.

Thank for this moment.

By MD A K

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Jul 1, 2021

A very enthralling and informative course for anyone interested in tropical parasitology. The field talks are diamonds.

By Gabriel R

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Jan 6, 2020

I'm very happy to finish this course. I'm so grateful for the teachers and the coursera platform for all the teachings.

By Roberto D

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Jun 5, 2020

Muy buen curso, para reafirmar el conocimiento ya adquirido previamente, dictado por profesionales muy preparados.

By jimmyson m

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May 3, 2018

Its the nice course I am looking foward to see more courses like these, KCMUCO partnering with DUKE University

By Mario A

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Mar 11, 2023

Very complete parasitology course with classes through very entertaining videos and with quality information.

By Amely J S

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Apr 7, 2023

A really fantastic course with people who really impressed me by giving their explanations of the parasites.

By ELEONORA C

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May 6, 2021

very interesting course, the professors explain very well and there are many applications in the field

By Muslifatu T

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Feb 2, 2023

It was a nice experience. Hoping to apply the knowledge practically. Thank you all for this course.

By Sharon M

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Oct 27, 2018

It was very interesting to hear from people who actually deal with these diseases on a daily basis.

By Oscar I G M

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Dec 28, 2023

Very nice course which covers the majority of parasites of clinical importance. Very recommended.