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Building resilience: Leveraging the integrated disease surveillance and response strategy for antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Tanzania [Perspective]

Vulstan James Shedura, Ally Kassim Hussein, Herbert George Masigati
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):81. Published 08 Oct 2025

Strengthening emergency response in hard-to-reach settings through mobile Public Health Emergency Operation Centre [Review]

Michael Sileshi Mekbib, Dennis Kibiye
JIEPH. Volume 8 (80). 30 Sep 2025

Caregivers’ readiness and willingness to accept malaria vaccine for children under five years in Gombe State, Nigeria [Research]

Ibrahim Adamu, Ibrahim Ibrahim Muhammad, Imrana Bojude Alhassan, Adamu Bukar Ali, Bilyaminu Reme Hussaini, Farouk Ismail Umar, Musa Wade Mahdi, Modu Chinta, Abdulwahab Aliyu, Raymond Dankoli
JIEPH. Volume 8 (78). 23 Sep 2025

Adoption of e-health for community monitoring of HIV/TB services and its predictors among staff of Non-Government Organisations in Kampala, Uganda [Research]

Isabella Kisa Wanadi, Aloysius Ssennyonjo
JIEPH. Volume 8 (77). 18 Sep 2025

Effectiveness of malaria control interventions in resource-limited countries: A systematic review [Systematic Review]

Emmanuel George Bachan, Juliet Abu, Martin Nyaaba Adokiya, Charles Tobin-West
JIEPH. Volume 8 (74). 16 Sep 2025

Assessment of the respiratory effects of exposure to wood particles among carpenters and associated risk factors in Senegal, 2021 [Research]

Cheikh Mbengue, Mamadou Diop, Mamadou Fall, Jean Kabore, Djibril Barry, Hermann Yoda, Ghislain Sopoh, Bouna Ndiaye, Ibrahima Mamby Keita, Kalidou Djibryl Sow, Aminata Mbow Diokhane, André Jacque Dioh, Saliou Souare, Pauline Kiswendsida Yanogo, Nicolas Meda
JIEPH. Volume 8 (73). 12 Sep 2025

Proceedings of the ECOWAS 2nd Lassa Fever International Conference in Abidjan September 2025

Establishing target product profiles for Lassa fever diagnostics: A collaborative approach to guide innovation and public health investment [Conference Abstract]

Hanesh Fru Chi, Devy Maye Emperador, Laura Mazzola, Fritz Fonkeng, Solomon Yimer Abebe, Emmanuel Agogo
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00035. 19 Aug 2025

Expanding clinical trial access through a mobile clinical trials unit to strengthen epidemic preparedness in rural and underserved communities in Nigeria [Conference Abstract]

Ahmed Cherno Futa, Wajih Farouk Moutraji, Bruno Pichon, Mohammed Yisa, Armel Zemsi, Ed Clarke, Derick Kimathi, Birkneh Tadesse, Anthony Huszar, Florian Marks, Yusuf Bara Jibrin
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00033. 19 Aug 2025

Charting a course for Lassa fever vaccine development: Early lessons from Nigeria [Conference Abstract]

Kemi Ladeinde, Coordinating Secretariat
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00031. 19 Aug 2025

Assessment of challenges healthcare providers face when communicating delayed laboratory results to patients managed for Lassa fever in Benue State, Nigeria [Conference abstract]

Audu Onyemocho, Anefu Okpotu Gabriel, Genesis Terna Kwaghgande, Msuega Asema, Benita Kanshio, Stephen Obekpa Abah
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00036. 19 Aug 2025

Establishing an external quality assurance (EQA) system for Lassa fever testing in Nigeria [Conference Abstract]

Nsonghomanyi Fritz Roland Fonkeng, Hanesh Fru Chi, Adama Ahmad, Shamzu Munzali, Ifeanyi Nwafor, Emmanuel Agogo
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00034. 19 Aug 2025

Bioinformatics designing of an mRNA vaccine for Mokolavirus (MOKV) using immunoinformatics as a secure strategy for successful vaccine development [Conference Abstract]

Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, James Akinwumi Ogunniran, Oluwaseyi Samuel Akinpelu, Tosin Omoboyede Omole, Stephen Feranmi Adeyemo, Boluwatife Ayobami Irewolede, Bamidele Abiodun Iwalokun, Olumide Faith Ajani, Helen Onyeaka
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00032. 19 Aug 2025

Comparative genomics of Lassa virus strains in West Africa: Insights into viral evolution [Conference Abstract]

Ayodeji Oluwaseun Faremi, Ridhwan Opeyemi Abdulghaniy, Stephen Feranmi Adeyemo, Elijah Kehinde Fawole, Ayoade Babatunde Olarenwaju, Akinwale Faniyi
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00080. 19 Aug 2025

Insights into long-term antibody response in Lassa fever: A five-year follow-up study of Lassa fever survivors in Nigeria [Conference Abstract]

Ephraim Ogbaini-Emovon, David Wozniak, Anke Thielebein, Yemisi Ighodalo, Thomas Olokor, Rachael Omiunu, Abubakar Taju, Mette Hinrichs, Jonas Müller, Rita Esumeh, Oluwasola Babatunde, Paulson Ebhodaghe, Ganiyu Igenegbale, Rosemary Giwa, Anieno Ekanem, Nosa Akpede, Donatus Adomeh, Sylvanus Okogbenin, Cyril Erameh, Joseph Okoguale, Danny Asogun, George Akpede, Mojeed Rafiu, Kelly Iraoyah, Osahogie Ediawe, Wilson Ovienria, Peter Okokhere, Ruben Agbons Eifediyi, Stephan Günther, Lisa Oestereich
JIEPH Volume 8 (Conf Proc 5):00079. 19 Aug 2025

Renforcement du système de surveillance et de riposte aux épidémies et évènements de santé au Togo à travers les FETPs

June 12, 2025

Strengthening health security through scientific research and publication in Sierra Leone

March 20, 2025

Eighth AFENET Scientific Conference Supplement: Volume Two

March 20, 2025

Eighth AFENET Scientific Conference Supplement

September 6, 2024

Advancing Public Health through the Rwanda Field Epidemiology Training Program

June 21, 2024

Preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Africa (Volume 3)

January 31, 2023

The AFENET WAHO Supplement

October 28, 2022

Preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Africa (Volume 2)

February 16, 2022

Proceedings of the ECOWAS 2nd Lassa Fever International Conference in Abidjan September 2025

The ECOWAS 2nd Lassa Fever International Conference brings together leading experts, policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders from across West Africa and beyond to advance the regional response to Lassa fever. Hosted

Proceedings of the Zambia Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) Alumni Conference 2024

The Zambia Field Epidemiology Training Program (ZFETP) held its 3rd Alumni Conference from September 11 to 13, 2024, at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka, coinciding with its 10th

Proceedings of the 2023 AFENET Scientific Conference

The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) in collaboration with the Kenya Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program organized the eighth AFENET Scientific Conference in Mombasa from 5-10 November 2023 under

Timeliness of surveillance during the Mpox outbreak in the Volta Region of Ghana: Analysis of Mpox surveillance data [Research]

Samuel Adolf Bosoka, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Joseph Yaw Jerela, Dora Dadzie, Dennis Odai Laryea, Franklin Asideu-Bekoe, Kwasi Senanu Dzokoto
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):87. Published 24 Oct 2025 (PDF in Process)

Factors influencing low coverage of optimal dose of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine among pregnant women in Farafangana, Madagascar, 2024 [Research]

Botovola Miraimila, Félix Alain, Patrick Rakotondralambo, Fanta Sogore, Youssouf Bagayan, Arsène Ratsimbasoa, Kassoum Kayentao
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):86. Published 24 Oct 2025

Over-the-counter medicine and antibiotic misuse in Pakistan: Patterns, risks, and regulatory gaps [Letter to the Editor]

Anosha Rashid, Qais Abdul Latif, Aiman Badar, Warisha Fatima, Rushaan Ahmed
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):85. Published 23 Oct 2025

Implementation of laboratory quality management system: A cornerstone for enhanced patient safety and clinical outcomes in Tanzania [Perspective]

Vulstan James Shedura, Kenan Kenan Malindisa, Shaibu Jabiri Nanyanga
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):84. Published 16 Oct 2025

Evaluation of community-based surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis cases in a security-compromised setting, Tillabéri Health Region, Niger, 2021 [Research]

Agballa Mébiny-Essoh Tchalla Abalo, Issifou Djibo, Hamani Samba, Aboubacar Ali Harouna, Mumeh Cletus Fumbi, Tassiou Ibrahim, Hamidou Harouna, Ibrahima Hamadou, Oumarou Maidadji, Mountari Kollé, Sayadi Sani, Ibrahima Na Andy Chaïbou, Kevin Mugenyi, Yaya Ballayira, Rebecca Babirye, Simon Antara
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):83. Published 14 Oct 2025

In vitro and in vivo ketoconazole sensitivity disparity in a cutaneous candidiasis case of Kluyveromyces marxianus: A case report [Case Report]

Chioma Nnenna Nwofor
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):82. Published 08 Oct 2025

Analysis of Sexually Transmitted Infections data in Chegutu district, Zimbabwe, 2015 to 2019: Secondary data analysis [Research].

Memory Chimsimbe, Pride Muchet, Mujinga Karakadzai, Tsitsi Patience Juru, Emmanuel Govha, Notion Tafara Gombe, Mufuta Tshimanga
JIEPH. Volume 7 (1). 19 Jan 2024 | PDF

The succeeding phase in ensuring effective prevention and control of epidemics and other priority public health problems in Africa

Chima John Ohuabuwo, Christine Kihembo, Allan Mwesiga
JIEPH. Volume 1 (1). 13 Nov 2018 | PDF

Evaluation of the meningitis surveillance system in Luanda Province, Angola, March 2017

Dilunvuidi Dievie N’dongala Pode, João Esteves Pires, Balbina Ventura Felix, Regina Muquila António, Olufemi Olamide Ajumobi
JIEPH. Volume 1 (2). 13 Nov 2018 | PDF

A cluster of paediatric hydrocephalus in Mohale’s Hoek district of Lesotho, 2013-2016

Rudzani Climentine Mathebula, Motheba Lerotholi, Olufemi Olamide Ajumobi, Thabelo Makhupane, Limpho Maile, Lazarus Rugare Kuonza
JIEPH. Volume 1 (3). 13 Nov 2018 | PDF

Trends and spatial distribution of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), Uganda, 2005 – 2015: A descriptive analysis of surveillance data [Research]

Susan Kizito, Charles W. Wamboga, Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa, Abbass Kakembo, Lilian Bulage, Alex Riolexus Ario
JIEPH. Volume 1 (4). 13 Nov 2018 | PDF

Spatio-temporal distribution of under-five malaria morbidity and mortality hotspots in Ghana, 2012 – 2017: a case for evidence-based targeting of malaria interventions

Dora Dadzie, Ernest Kenu, Nana Yaw Peprah, Olufemi Olamide Ajumobi, Ben Masiira, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Charles Noora Lwanga, Edwin Afari
JIEPH. Volume 1 (5). 13 Nov 2018 | PDF

Factors influencing low coverage of optimal dose of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine among pregnant women in Farafangana, Madagascar, 2024 [Research]

Botovola Miraimila, Félix Alain, Patrick Rakotondralambo, Fanta Sogore, Youssouf Bagayan, Arsène Ratsimbasoa, Kassoum Kayentao
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):86. Published 24 Oct 2025

Over-the-counter medicine and antibiotic misuse in Pakistan: Patterns, risks, and regulatory gaps [Letter to the Editor]

Anosha Rashid, Qais Abdul Latif, Aiman Badar, Warisha Fatima, Rushaan Ahmed
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):85. Published 23 Oct 2025

Implementation of laboratory quality management system: A cornerstone for enhanced patient safety and clinical outcomes in Tanzania [Perspective]

Vulstan James Shedura, Kenan Kenan Malindisa, Shaibu Jabiri Nanyanga
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):84. Published 16 Oct 2025

Evaluation of community-based surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis cases in a security-compromised setting, Tillabéri Health Region, Niger, 2021 [Research]

In vitro and in vivo ketoconazole sensitivity disparity in a cutaneous candidiasis case of Kluyveromyces marxianus: A case report [Case Report]

Chioma Nnenna Nwofor
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):82. Published 08 Oct 2025

Building resilience: Leveraging the integrated disease surveillance and response strategy for antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Tanzania [Perspective]

Vulstan James Shedura, Ally Kassim Hussein, Herbert George Masigati
JIEPH. Volume 8(4):81. Published 08 Oct 2025

Strengthening emergency response in hard-to-reach settings through mobile Public Health Emergency Operation Centre [Review]

Michael Sileshi Mekbib, Dennis Kibiye
JIEPH. Volume 8 (80). 30 Sep 2025

Exploring the correlates of health-related quality of life in older persons on HIV antiretroviral therapy attending the Aids Support Organisation in Uganda [Research]

Christine Atuhairwe, Cyprian Misinde, Leonard Atuhaire
JIEPH. Volume 8 (79). 24 Sep 2025

Caregivers’ readiness and willingness to accept malaria vaccine for children under five years in Gombe State, Nigeria [Research]

Adoption of e-health for community monitoring of HIV/TB services and its predictors among staff of Non-Government Organisations in Kampala, Uganda [Research]

Isabella Kisa Wanadi, Aloysius Ssennyonjo
JIEPH. Volume 8 (77). 18 Sep 2025

Perceived risk of COVID-19 infection and associated protective behaviours during the early phase of the pandemic in Uganda: A Cross-sectional online survey [Research]

Josephine Namayanja, Elizabeth Katana, Immaculate Akusekera, Patricia Thiwe Okumu, Steven Ndugwa Kabwama, Alex Riolexus Ario
JIEPH. Volume 8 (76). 17 Sep 2025

Factors associated with urogenital schistosomiasis in children in high-prevalence health posts in Tambacounda Department, Senegal [Research]

El Hadji Cheikh Abdoulaye Diop&, Mamadou Makhtar Mbacké Leye, Ndèye Mbacké Kane, Adélaïde Ndew Dog, Bayal Cisse, et Dossolo Sanogo
JIEPH. Volume 8 (75). 16 Sep 2025

Effectiveness of malaria control interventions in resource-limited countries: A systematic review [Systematic Review]

Emmanuel George Bachan, Juliet Abu, Martin Nyaaba Adokiya, Charles Tobin-West
JIEPH. Volume 8 (74). 16 Sep 2025

Assessment of the respiratory effects of exposure to wood particles among carpenters and associated risk factors in Senegal, 2021 [Research]

Trend and burden of pneumonia infections among children under-5 years in Sawla Tuna Kalba District, Ghana, 2017-2021 [Research]

Isaac Issah, Razak Gyesi Issahaku, George Akowuah, Magdalene Akos Odikro, Alhassan Abukari, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Ernest Kenu, Chrysantus Kubio
JIEPH. Volume 8 (72). 08 Sep 2025

An evaluation of the acute flaccid paralysis surveillance system in Kadoma City, Zimbabwe, 2022 [Research]

Tendai Munetsi, Daniel Chirundu, Gerald Shambira, Addmore Chadambuka, Tsitsi Patience Juru, Notion Tafara Gombe, Mufuta Tshimanga
JIEPH. Volume 8 (71). 07 Sep 2025

Making our mark: Celebrating field epidemiology in action and AFENET’s 20-year legacy [Editorial]

Sheba Nakacubo Gitta, Allan Mwesigwa, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo
JIEPH. Volume 8 (70). 05 Sep 2025

Factors associated with stillbirths in Koulikoro Reference Health Centre, Mali, January 2019 to December 2020 [Research]

Aliou Badara Ballo, Nouhoum Telly, Pauline Kiswendsida Yanogo, Mahamadou Drabo, Jean Kaboré, Djibril Barry, Yacouba Sangaré, Bouyagui Traoré, Hanine Keita, Moussa Mintou Koné
JIEPH. Volume 8 (69). 03 Sep 2025

Connaissances, attitudes, pratiques des agents de santé humaine sur la rage et facteurs associés, dans la Région de Kara, 2019 [Research]

Wogbemase Messan Midokpo, Rébecca Kinde, Koumavi Ekouevi, Tsidi Agbéko Tamekloe, Koffi Akolly, Sibabé Agoro, Logte Gountaanthe Sanwogou, Abdou-Rahim Ouro-Koura, Possowa Gnansa Papissi, Kokou Gomez, Kokou Missiamenou, Ahodo-Abalo Koye
JIEPH: 8 (Suppl 11): 17, 02 Sep 2025

“Shake-Shake”: A new neurological syndrome or a functional neurological disorder? [Lesson from the Field]

Emmanuel Mpamizo, Emmanuel Musana, Cathy Abbo, Neil Scolding
JIEPH. Volume 8 (68). 02 Sep 2025

Investigation des cas de Choléra dans le district des lacs, Togo,2021 [Outbreak Investigation]

Ablaga Amenyido Nyameko, Kodjovi Dompe, Koffi Akolly, Rachidatou Natchaba, Jean Degue, Mawunya Attah, Elom Adanlekponsi, Rébecca Kinde, Djibril Barry, Abdouldermane Lambokale, Akawulu N’djao, Péléké Mawaba Hilim
JIEPH: 8 (Suppl 11): 16, 01 Sep 2025

Weekly disease surveillance system evaluation in Chimanimani District, Zimbabwe, 2023: A descriptive cross-sectional study [Research]

Milliscent Chigombe, Munyaradzi Mukuzunga, Gerald Shambira, Addmore Chadambuka, Tsitsi Patience Juru, Notion Tafara Gombe, Gibson Mandozana, Mufuta Tshimanga
JIEPH. Volume 8 (67). 26 Aug 2025

Adult pneumococcal vaccination in Northeast Nigeria: Insights into physicians’ knowledge, attitudes, and clinical practices [Research]

Ibrahim Adamu, Imrana Alhassan Bojude, Adamu Ali Bukar, Kabiru Idris, Umar Mohammed Hassan, Dalhat Ibrahim Sulaiman, Abdulwahab Aliyu
JIEPH. Volume 8 (66). 26 Aug 2025

Apport du FETP Togo dans la lutte contre les maladies et évènements de santé publique [Editorial]

Rébecca Kinde, Takpaya Gnaro, Atèhèzi Adom, Yendube Douti, Mébiny-Essoh Tchalla Abalo, Wembo Halatoko, Koffi Akolly, Christelle Nikiema, Désiré Lucien Dahourou, Bakaï Tchaa Abalo, Mariame Bonkano Laurent Comlan, Alain Nzanzu Magazani, Virgil Kuassi Lokossou, Pedwinde Hamadou Seogo
JIEPH: 8 (Suppl 11): 15, 23 Aug 2025

Determinants of home delivery practices among women in Asutifi North District, Ghana, 2020 [Research]

Solomon Abanga, Frank Bonsu Osei, Bernard Aanoume Ziem, Abdul-Gafaru Mohammed, John Alem Ndebugri, Gyesi Razak Issahaku, Samuel Malogae Badiekang, Samuel Dapaa, Felix Gumaayiri Aabebe, Samuel Boakye-Boateng
JIEPH. Volume 8 (65). 23 Aug 2025

Early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in Guinea: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of health providers towards COVID-19 suspected cases [Research]

Sidikiba Sidibé, Fassou Mathias Grovogui, Abdoulaye Sow, Karifa Kourouma, Thierno Oumar Fofana, Bienvenu Salim Camara, Graziella Ghesquière, Mahamoud Sama Cherif, Thierno Mamadou Tounkara, Alexandre Delamou
JIEPH. Volume 8 (64). 22 Aug 2025

COVID-19 vaccination coverage survey in population 18 years and older, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, January 2023 [Research]

Gizelo Araújo Mendonça, Mouhammed Ould Hamed, Elizabeth David dos Santos, Isaquel Bartolomeu da Silva, Mamadú Camará, Marta Helena Paiva Dantas, Jéssica da Cunha, Benvindo Joãozinho Sá, Carla Maria Costa e Sá Gomes Cá, Morto Mané, Sábado Fernandes Gomes, Sidónia Gomes Vieira, Tamagnene Vasco Gomes da Silva, Venâncio Sanca, Vitor Inhane, Domingos Bué Clode, Alberto Luís Papique, Deise Aparecida dos Santos, Augusto Na Lama, Nivreanes Tcherno Nulle Gomes
JIEPH. Volume 8 (63). 20 Aug 2025