{"id":21584,"date":"2021-10-05T09:06:42","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T14:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/?p=21584"},"modified":"2025-10-21T11:55:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T17:55:33","slug":"conoce-openwho-la-plataforma-de-cursos-gratuitos-de-la-oms-para-profesionales-de-la-salud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/comunidades-conectadas\/conoce-openwho-la-plataforma-de-cursos-gratuitos-de-la-oms-para-profesionales-de-la-salud\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to know OpenWHO, the platform for free WHO courses for health professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21584\" class=\"elementor elementor-21584\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bd9188c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"1bd9188c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ac19861\" data-id=\"7ac19861\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22b27d82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22b27d82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The World Health Organization (WHO) created this platform for medical professionals to obtain specific knowledge to respond to health emergencies.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42461b12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"42461b12\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-279ffbe9\" data-id=\"279ffbe9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecbfeee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecbfeee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses?lang=es\"><strong>OpenWHO<\/strong><\/a> is an interactive platform that offers free online courses on a wide variety of health topics, especially those to improve response to health emergencies.<\/p><p>The contents of the platform are open and free for access at any time from any device. In addition, it is the first platform that the WHO creates specifically for the training of professionals during health emergencies. OpenWHO &quot;provides a fast and free way to obtain the latest scientific and operational knowledge,&quot; explains the WHO.<\/p><p>The platform also offers content downloads for offline viewing, materials include discussion panels and live briefings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ecb5880 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"4ecb5880\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bb5dddd\" data-id=\"6bb5dddd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c4ffde2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c4ffde2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/09-21-47.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-21585\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/09-21-47.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/09-21-47-660x347.jpg 660w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/09-21-47-840x441.jpg 840w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/09-21-47-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/09-21-47-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-81c04b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"81c04b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-312ad833\" data-id=\"312ad833\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f02262e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f02262e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The same courses are offered in different languages and allow professionals to advance at their own pace. The WHO registers more than 5 million registrations in the courses.<\/p><p>To have access to the courses you only have to complete your registration in: <a href=\"https:\/\/openwho.org\/account\/new\">https:\/\/openwho.org\/account\/new<\/a>. Once registered, medical professionals can search for courses through filters by language, level of competence, keywords, among others.<\/p><p>Here are some of the courses available in Spanish:<\/p><ul><li>Training for health personnel on vaccination against COVID-19:<\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/covid-19-vacunacion-personalsanitarios-es\">https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/covid-19-vacunacion-personalsanitarios-es<\/a><\/p><ul><li>Infection prevention and control (IPC) caused by the COVID-19 virus:<\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/COVID-19-PCI-ES\">https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/COVID-19-PCI-ES<\/a><\/p><ul><li>COVID-19: How to put on and take off personal protective equipment (PPE):<\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/IPC-PPE-ES\">https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/IPC-PPE-ES<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1592cb08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"1592cb08\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52282ae4\" data-id=\"52282ae4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53b99348 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"53b99348\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1401\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1401\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\"> BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1401\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1401\"><p><strong>OPENWHO<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses?lang=es\">https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses?lang=es<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (OMS), cre\u00f3 esta plataforma para que profesionales m\u00e9dicos obtengan conocimientos espec\u00edficos para responder ante emergencias sanitarias. OpenWHO es una plataforma interactiva que ofrece cursos gratuitos en l\u00ednea sobre una gran variedad de temas de salud, especialmente aquellos para mejorar la respuesta ante emergencias sanitarias. Los contenidos de la plataforma se encuentran abiertos y libres para su acceso en cualquier momento desde cualquier dispositivo.&nbsp; Adem\u00e1s, es la primera plataforma que la OMS crea en espec\u00edfico para la capacitaci\u00f3n de profesionales durante emergencias de salud. OpenWHO &#8220;proporciona una forma r\u00e1pida y gratuita de obtener los \u00faltimos conocimientos cient\u00edficos y operativos&#8221;, explica la OMS. La plataforma adem\u00e1s ofrece descargas de los contenidos para su consulta fuera de l\u00ednea, los materiales incluyen paneles de discusi\u00f3n y sesiones informativas en vivo. Los mismos cursos son ofrecidos en distintos idiomas y permite que los profesionales avancen a tu propio ritmo. La OMS registra m\u00e1s de 5 millones de registros en los cursos. Para tener acceso a los cursos solamente debes completar tu registro en: https:\/\/openwho.org\/account\/new. Una vez registrados los profesionales m\u00e9dicos pueden buscar cursos a trav\u00e9s de filtros por idioma, nivel de competencia, palabras clave, entre otros. A continuaci\u00f3n, algunos de los cursos disponibles en espa\u00f1ol: Capacitaci\u00f3n para personal sanitario sobre vacunaci\u00f3n contra la COVID-19: https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/covid-19-vacunacion-personalsanitarios-es Prevenci\u00f3n y control de infecciones (PCI) causadas por el virus de la COVID-19: https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/COVID-19-PCI-ES COVID-19: C\u00f3mo ponerse y quitarse el equipo de protecci\u00f3n personal (EPP): https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses\/IPC-PPE-ES BIBLIOGRAF\u00cdA OPENWHO https:\/\/openwho.org\/courses?lang=es<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,160,3394],"tags":[145],"class_list":["post-21584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comunidades-conectadas","category-noticias","category-redes-sociales","tag-noticias"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}