Module Objectives
By the end of this module the learner will be able to:
- Describe the objectives for prioritization of target groups of COVID-19 vaccination in Ethiopia.
- Identify key programmatic considerations that are new or different for COVID-19 vaccines.
- Explain cold-chain requirements for COVID-19 vaccines and diluents.
- Explain storage principles/conditions at the health facility as well as for outreach and campaign vaccination posts.
- Describe waste management options and comply with procedures.
- Explain infection prevention and control measures during COVID-19 vaccination sessions.
- Describe the process of safe administration of the COVID-19 vaccine and waste disposal.
- Explain how to identify, respond and report an adverse event following immunization (AEFI).
- Explain the proper recording and reporting of COVID-19 vaccination.
- Explain effective communications strategies for COVID-19 vaccination.