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Mortality surveillance implementation to identify transmission chains during the Sudan virus disease outbreak in Masaka, Uganda, 2022 [Research]

Maureen Katusiime, Alice Namale, Samuel Kalungi, Allan Muruta, David Musoke, Evelyn Akello, Anatoli Mawanda, Edgar Kansiime, Bernard Lubwama, Faith Nakiyimba, Peter James Elyanu, Rachel King, Patrick Kagurusi, Rhoda Wanyenze, Henry Kyobe Bosa
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):81. Published 21 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Pregnancy planning and child malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country DHS analysis [Research]

Sibiri Clement Ouédraogo, Moussa Bougma
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):78. Published 19 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Caregivers’ awareness, attitudes, uptake, and willingness toward the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine, Oti Region, Ghana 2023 [Research]

John Sonnyinado Duako Baffoe, Joseph Abdul-Latif, Samuel Agyiri, Vida Dabaloro, Elijah Wamale Nlamba, Gregory Amenuvegbe, Joy Sefakor Mawusi, Eric Takyi, Rita Agyekumwah Asante, George Akowuah, Wisdom Kwame Takramah, Joyce Berkumwin Der, Donne Kofi Ameme, Austin Gideon Adobasom-Anane, George Asumah-Karikari Adu
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):64. Published 17 Apr 2026

Operationalising regional public health in Africa: The contributions of the West African Health Organization [Perspective]

Aishat Bukola Usman, Virgil Lokossou, Lionel Sogbossi, Ermel Johnson, Kpatcha Tchamdja, Bayode Romeo Adegbite, Issiaka Sombie, Felix Agbla, Melchior Athanase Aissi
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):63. Published 17 Apr 2026

Spatiotemporal analysis of malaria declines in an urban African setting: Limited association with climate variability in Dar es Salaam [Research]

Edgar Fulgence Temu, Dorothea Deus
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):60. Published 13 Apr 2026

From rooms to intelligence: Reclaiming preparedness in Africa’s public health emergency operations centres [Perspective]

Eric Nzirakaindi Ikoona, Lucy Namulemo, Ronald Kaluya, Rebecca Ikoona, Foday Sahr
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):55. Published 02 Apr 2026

Proceedings of the 8th Ghana FELTP Scientific Conference and Competency Graduation 2025

Enhancing regulatory compliance through data quality audits: Identifying gaps and opportunities within the Ghana FDA regional structure [Conference Abstract]

Jennifer Yinisoti Pelig-Ba, Rita Agyekumwah Asante, Clement Anyim, Abel Ndego
JIEPH Volume 9 (ConfProc7):040. 04 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Acceptability and uptake of oral HIV self-testing among partners of pregnant Women in Bongo District, Ghana [Conference Abstract]

Baba Amadu, Vincent Gmayinaam, Gideon Kyei-Duodu, Margaret Kweku Abena
JIEPH Volume 9 (ConfProc7):039. 04 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Data quality audit among staff of the veterinary services department operational zones in Bongo District, Ghana [Conference Abstract]

Hamidu Saddat, Rita Agyekumwah Asante
JIEPH Volume 9 (ConfProc7):038. 04 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Evaluation of market sanitation surveillance system, Juaboso District, Ghana 2021-2024 [Conference Abstract]

Roger Kpexor, George Akowuah, Magdalene Akos Odikro, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Samuel Sackey, Ernest Kenu
JIEPH Volume 9 (ConfProc7):037. 04 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Evaluation of measles surveillance system, Western North Region, 2025 [Conference Abstract]

Clement Asi Baffour, George Akowuah, Paulina Clara Appiah, Kingsley Osei-Kwakye, Owusu Gyan, Samuel Sackey, Ernest Kenu
JIEPH Volume 9 (ConfProc7):036. 04 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Investigation of avian influenza outbreak in birds at the Akatsi South Municipality, Ghana, 2025 [Conference Abstract]

Irene Adinorkie Okutu, Perpetual Asantewaa, Paul Angwaawie, Latif Gbadamashie, Cecilia Kitsi, Richard Nunyuieto, Ebenezer Kofi Mensah, George Akowuah, Samuel Dapaa, Felix Deffor, Charles Lwanga Noora
JIEPH Volume 9 (ConfProc7):035. 04 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

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 8th Ghana FELTP Scientific Conference and Competency Graduation 2025

The Ghana Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (GFELTP) held its 8th Scientific Conference and Competency Graduation on 10–11 December 2025 at the Labadi Beach

Proceedings of the National Annual Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases and 19th JASH Conference 2025

The Ministry of Health and Makerere University in Uganda co-organised the National Annual Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases (NACNDC) and 19th Joint Scientific Health (JASH) Conference

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

Mortality surveillance implementation to identify transmission chains during the Sudan virus disease outbreak in Masaka, Uganda, 2022 [Research]

Factors associated with knowledge of chronic complications of type 2 diabetes in Assaba, Mauritania, 2022 [Research]

Boushab Mohamed Boushab, Pauline Kiswendsida Yanogo, Oumar Sangho, Ismaël Diallo, Nicaise Lépri Aka, Nicolas Meda
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):80. Published 21 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Cross-border human mobility and malaria prevalence in Western Ethiopia: A case of the Kurmuk District [Research]

Zalalam Olani, Samrawit Solomon, Tolcha Kebebew, Solomon Kinde, Fufa Hunduma, Haimanot Ewunetu, Ebsa File, Sarah Zohdy, Chloe Crocker, Mame Niang
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):79. Published 20 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Pregnancy planning and child malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country DHS analysis [Research]

Sibiri Clement Ouédraogo, Moussa Bougma
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):78. Published 19 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Lessons learned from Nigeria’s public health responses to infectious disease outbreaks: A systematic review [Review]

Attahir Abubakar, Comfort Kingsley-Randa, Ni’ima Abubakar Fagge
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):77. Published 18 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on measles immunisation activities in Mali: A five-year descriptive analysis of vaccination uptake and missed opportunities [Research]

Souleymane Togola, Souleymane Sékou Diarra, Yaya dit Sadio Sarro, Bassirou Diarra, Cheick Abou Coulibaly, Salia Keita, Ibrahim Bah, Seydou Doumbia
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):76. Published 12 May 2026 (PDF in Process)

Advancing Public Health in Rwanda through the Field Epidemiology Training Program (Editorial)

Mutabazi Vincent, Sinayobye Jean d’Amour
Journal of Intervention Epidemiology and Public Health. 27 June 2024. 7(3): 11
[PDF in process]

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

Caregivers’ awareness, attitudes, uptake, and willingness toward the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine, Oti Region, Ghana 2023 [Research]

Operationalising regional public health in Africa: The contributions of the West African Health Organization [Perspective]

Epidemiology of diarrheal disease in children under five years, Hohoe Municipality, Ghana, 2017 – 2021 [Research]

Sadat Ibrahim, Yussif Yakubu, Eric Kporsu, Agorde Richmond Ferguson, Yahuza Sabit Tanko, Kwaku Apiagyei
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):62. Published 15 Apr 2026

Liberia’s expanded programme on immunisation: A critical and interpretative review of immunisation social behavioural change communication challenges and opportunities [Review]

Musu Deshield Mitchell, Evans Lablah, Abebe Kassahun Afework, Alice Peters, Amadu Bah, Yuah Nemah, Lasse Colee, Godfrey Musuka
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):61. Published 15 Apr 2026

Spatiotemporal analysis of malaria declines in an urban African setting: Limited association with climate variability in Dar es Salaam [Research]

Edgar Fulgence Temu, Dorothea Deus
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):60. Published 13 Apr 2026

Evaluation of a zero-dose child who missed multiple vaccination opportunities in the urban area of Arsi zone in Oromia region: Gaps in service integration [Lessons from the field]

Abyot Bekele Woyessa, Tesfaye Deti Gelmessa, Zenebu Begna Bayissa, Mekdes Tsegaye, Bekana Tolera, Birhanu Kenate Sori, Abebe Bekele Hurissa, Dashe Negawo, Paulos Samuel, Aklilu Fikadu Tufa, Getinet Argaw, Tatek Bogale Anbessie
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):59. Published 10 Apr 2026

Suboptimal data quality and poor HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis retention in Western Kenya [Research]

Brian Onyango Sigu, Fred Omino, Abdiaziz Mohamed, Carrey Abuya, Maurice Owiny, Fred Odhiambo, Dickens Onyango
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):58. Published 10 Apr 2026

Descriptive analysis of meningitis surveillance data, Upper East Region, Ghana, 2019–2023 [Research]

Dominic Yeboah, Rita Asante Kusi, George Akowuah, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Mavis Osafo, Samuel Sackey, Ernest Kenu, Freeman Samson Samani
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):57. Published 10 Apr 2026

Immunization coverage estimates among children aged 12–23 months: Experience from a Mathare sub-county, Kenya [Lesson from the field]

Michael Sileshi Mekbib, Joan Muchiri, Eunice Thuo, Judy Gichuki, Sharon Limo, Doris Ogolla, Damaris Inoti, Domitilla Kimani
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):56. Published 09 Apr 2026

From rooms to intelligence: Reclaiming preparedness in Africa’s public health emergency operations centres [Perspective]

Eric Nzirakaindi Ikoona, Lucy Namulemo, Ronald Kaluya, Rebecca Ikoona, Foday Sahr
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):55. Published 02 Apr 2026

Determinants of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in primary healthcare facilities in the Golfe District, Togo, 2024 [Research]

Kafui Gloria Amevor, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Souleymane Sékou Diarra, Apélété Yawo Adjagbe, Essy Gracia Agnegue, Koudjo Elom Adanlekponsi, Yawa Vanesa Adaba, Youssouf Bagayan, Ousmane Traoré, Koffi Edem Djadou
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):54. Published 01 Apr 2026

Global trends in bioterrorism and biosecurity research publications (1997–2025): A Scopus bibliometric analysis [Research]

Festus Mulakoli, Samwel Gesaka, John Mbataru
JIEPH. Volume 9(2):53. Published 01 Apr 2026

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of community health workers regarding Mpox in Mbarara City, Uganda, February 2025 [Research]

Patrick Kwizera, Richard Migisha, Hannington Katumba, Charity Mutesi, Emmanuel Mfitundinda, Owens Joyce Kobusingye, Loryndah Olive Namakula, Emmanuel Okiror Okello, Abraham Muhwezi, Dansan Atim, Ivan Lukabwe, Lilian Bulage, Benon Kwesiga, Alex Riolexus Ario
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):52. Published 26 Mar 2026

Evaluation of the paediatric human immunodeficiency virus care and treatment program in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe, 2023 [Research]

Elizabeth Zuvaidzo Ngarivhume, Edwin Nkosinathi Sibanda-Mzingwane, Gerald Shambira, Addmore Chadambuka, Tsitsi Patience Juru, Notion Tafara Gombe, Gibson Mandozana, Mufuta Tshimanga
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):51. Published 25 Mar 2026

Predictors of virologic failure among adults receiving first-line antiretroviral therapy in the Sunyani Municipality, Ghana [Research]

Michael Awenkanab Avarade, Moses Kportoe, Charles Lwanga Noora, Bismark Sarfo, Ernest Kenu
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):50. Published 24 Mar 2026

Coverage and determinants of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Guinea, 2021 [Research]

Niouma Nestor Leno, Sidikiba Sidibé, Aboubacar Sidiki Cherif, Mohamed Fara Mara, Djiki Camara, Tamba Gaston Kambadouno, Aissata Kolonga Bangoura, Timothé Guilavogui, Alioune Camara
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):49. Published 23 Mar 2026

Exploring health dynamics in Tsakare Community, Mount Darwin District, Zimbabwe: A qualitative approach to education 5.0 driven interventions, 2024 [Research]

Zibusiso Nyati-Jokomo, Richard Makurumidze, Shuvai Chikombe, Memory Chimsimbe, Pamela Gojorena, Cremance Tshuma, George Mapiye, Rutendo Gutsire, Jephat Chifamba, Joconiah Chirenda, Marvellous Mhloyi, Fiona Makoni
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):48. Published 18 Mar 2026

Knowledge, attitude, and perception of sexual and reproductive health among adolescents in Abuja secondary schools [Research]

Sylvia Adanma Ezenwa-Ahanene, Madaki Dauda Polycarp, Oghenetega ThankGod Oweh, Olaolu Bilewu, Deinere Oweh
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):47. Published 16 Mar 2026

Microbial profiling, antibiotic susceptibility, and residue detection in market-ready tilapia from key aquaculture regions in Zambia [Research]

Kunda Ndashe, Geoffrey Mainda, Chanda Chitala, Mwaka Sinkala, Ladslav Moonga, Emmanuel Kabwali, Gilbert Nchima, Henry Kangwa, Masuzyo Nyirenda, Chitwambi Makungu, Mark Caudell, Katendi Changula, Niwael Mtui-Malamsha, Tabitha Kimani, John Bwalya Muma, Mwansa Songe, Mwendalubi Hadunka, Bernard Mudenda Hang’ombe
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):46. Published 14 Mar 2026

Prevalence and factors associated with impaired fasting glucose among urban women in Burkina Faso [Research]

Boyo Constant Paré, Désiré Lucien Dahourou, Solo Traoré, Ad Bafa Ibrahima Ouattara, Ter Tiero Elias Dah, Oumar Guira
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):45. Published 12 Mar 2026

Prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis in school-aged children, knowledge, attitude and practice of household heads regarding hematuria, Haho Health District, Togo [Research]

Agballa Mébiny – Essoh Tchalla Abalo, Essona Matatom Akara, Edem Kpeglo, Eyabo Balouki, Novinyo Koffi Messa Edoh, Bernard Sawadogo, Yao Kassankogno, Hamadi Assane, Simon Antara
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):44. Published 11 Mar 2026

Evaluation of the neonatal tetanus surveillance system in Mozambique, 2019-2023 [Research]

José Vasco Jemusse, Taiobo Martins Jamal, Domingos Guihole, Érika Valeska Rossetto, Adilson Fernando Loforte Bauhofer, Áuria Ribeiro Banze
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):43. Published 10 Mar 2026

Factors influencing vaccination coverage for the birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine in Kabadougou, Côte d’Ivoire, 2025: Analytical cross-sectional study [Research]

Bi Tahié Aubain Hué, Aimée Lulebo Mampasi, Lepri Bernadin Nicaise Aka, Jean Bosco Kasonga Ngindu, Zolou Marie Tia, Pierre Wilnique, Pegnontaye Moussa Soro, Innocent Kedja, Isaac Tiembré
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):41. Published 09 Mar 2026

Anthrax outbreak linked to handling and consumption of infected meat, Sembabule District, Uganda, October–December 2024 [Outbreak Investigation]

Hannington Katumba, Emmanuel Mfitundinda, Gertrude Abbo, Richard Migisha, Jane Frances Zalwango, Tom Ndaga, Benon Kwesiga, Lilian Bulage, John Opolot, Stella Atim, Linda Atiku, Alex Riolexus Ario
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):40. Published 06 Mar 2026

Typhoid fever in the West Gonja Municipality, Ghana: Analysis of 2022 laboratory surveillance data [Research]

Farouk Umar Saeed, Samuel Jerry Apetorgbor, Gyesi Razak Issahaku, George Akowuah, Magdalene Odikro, Ernest Kenu, Joseph Alphonsus Chantiwuni Nindow, Chrysantus Kubio
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):39. Published 06 Mar 2026

Evaluation of the community-led total sanitation in Bongo District, Ghana, 2024 [Research]

Dora Pakindam, Rita Agyekumwah Asante Kusi, Samuel Dapaa, Charles Noora Lwanga, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Samuel Sackey, Ernest Kenu
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):38. Published 04 Mar 2026

Spatial and temporal trends of conjunctivitis in Uganda, 2020–2023: A nationwide surveillance analysis [Research]

Gertrude Abbo, Richard Migisha, Benon Kwesiga, Patricia Eyu, Hilda Tendo Nansikombi, Lilian Bulage, Alex Riolexus Ario
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):37. Published 04 Mar 2026

Factors associated with tuberculosis in cattle in the urban and peri-urban areas of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2021 [Research]

Djenebou Diakité, Laibané Dieudonné Dahourou, Djibilirou Barry, Pauline Kiswendsida Yanogo, Yoda Hermann, Jéan Kaboré, Brice Wilfrid Bicaba, Nicolas Meda, Lamouni Habibata Zerbo, Samba Thioub, Lalidia Bruno Ouoba, Sayouba Ouédraogo, Désiré Nana
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):36. Published 25 Feb 2026

Averting human rabies transmission using One Health approach in a rural community in northeast Ghana [Lesson from the field]

Joshua Kwabena Aniaku, George Akowuah, Geoffrey Delali Komla Gone, Moses Barima Djimatey
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):35. Published 25 Feb 2026

Pesticide exposure and associated acute health effects among smallholder farmers in Mbale District, Eastern Uganda [Research]

Elizabeth Muhumuza, Charles Ssemugabo, Andrew Tusubira, Maggie Ssekitto Ashaba, Deborah Wanzira, David Guwattudde
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):34. Published 25 Feb 2026

Clinical presentation and risk factors for severe outcomes in suspected kush poisoning, Sierra Leone, June–November 2025 [Research]

Eric Nzirakaindi Ikoona, Lucy Namulemo, Mary Magdelene Sinnah, Mohammad Alex Vandi, Foday Sahr
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):33. Published 23 Feb 2026

Seasonal patterns in malaria cases: An outbreak investigation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2023 [Research]

Peter Richard Torokaa, Jasper Kimambo, Mariam Mbwana, Mariam Monah, Sephord Ntibabara, Nemes Josephat, Khalifa Munisi, Sijenunu Aaron, Ford Chisongela, Ally Adinani Omary, Ally Hussein
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):32. Published 20 Feb 2026

Prevalence and factors associated with antenatal care services utilisation among urban refugees in Kampala, Uganda [Research]

Innocent Okot, Justine Bukenya, Sidon Bigirwamukama, Brian Kirumira, Christopher Garimoi Orach
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):31. Published 19 Feb 2026

Epidemiology of measles infection in Namibia, 2020-2024 [Research]

Monika Kondjeni Densi, Ndeshihafela Sakaria, Dianah Mukuture Ewaga, Secilia Penehafo Nghidishange, Silas Nghishihange, Shalo Nelly Ntusi
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):30. Published 18 Feb 2026

Improving access to oncogenic human papillomavirus testing among high-risk populations using a centralised sample referral strategy in Kenya: Findings and recommendations [Research]

Valerian Mwenda, David Murage, Joan-Paula Bor, Lance Osiro, Sharon Olwande, James Njeru, Patricia Njiri, Mary Nyangasi
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):29. Published 17 Feb 2026

Risk factors for maternal mortality during labour induction in an urban Kenyan tertiary hospital: A case-cohort study [Reseach]

Moses Ndiritu, Magoma Mwancha-Kwasa, Rashida Admani, Margaret Mbuga, Patrick Nyaga, Prabhjot Kaur Juttla, Teresia Njoki Kimani, Ryan Gitau, Alfred Owino Odongo, Mary Maina
JIEPH. Volume 9(1):28. Published 12 Feb 2026

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