Strengthening health security through scientific research and publication in Sierra Leone
This supplement documents the epidemiological studies and field activities of the Sierra Leone FETP (SLFETP). The SLFETP, housed under the National Public Health Agency of Sierra Leone, was established after the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak. The program started with the Frontline FETP in 2016 followed by the Intermediate FETP in 2017.
Eighth AFENET Scientific Conference Supplement: Volume Two
The conference brought together over 900 scientists, academia, policymakers and researchers from 45 countries across the world to discuss public health challenges, and ideas on the latest solutions and innovations in a post-COVID-19 pandemic context.This special issue provides stakeholders easy access to the full version of the ideas shared during
Eighth AFENET Scientific Conference Supplement
The Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) is publishing this special issue to document the ideas, field experiences and best practices shared during the 8th AFENET International Scientific Conference, held Mombasa, Kenya 2023 with the theme: Strengthening Public Health Systems in Africa Towards Enhanced Global Health Security. The
Advancing Public Health through the Rwanda Field Epidemiology Training Program
We are pleased to present the latest edition of the Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) special supplement featuring articles from the Rwanda Field Epidemiology Training Program (R-FETP).This edition covers critical public health issues in Rwanda, highlighting past efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, address the challenges of
Preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Africa (Volume 3)
This supplement will document field experiences and best practices in preparedness and response efforts to curb COVID-19 and mitigate its effects in Africa. The theme is Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 in Africa with the following sub-themes: The role of field epidemiology training programs in COVID-19 preparedness and response Country
The AFENET WAHO Supplement
The health system of the African region was hit by the most devastating shock during the 2014 – 2015 Ebola Virus Disease outbreak. The epidemic lead to over 11,000 deaths and left the health systems of countries such as Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea almost at the verge of collapse.
Preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Africa (Volume 2)
This supplement will document field experiences and best practices in preparedness and response efforts to curb COVID-19 and mitigate its effects in Africa.The theme is Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 in Africa with the following sub-themes: The role of field epidemiology training programs in COVID-19 preparedness and response Country Experiences
The Liberia FETP Supplement
This supplement details the activities of the Liberia FETP. This Supplement was supported by the Strengthening Applied Epidemiology and Sustainable Public Health Capacity through Field Epidemiology Training Programs Cooperative (U2GGH001876), funded by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the African Field Epidemiology Network. The contents of
Improving surveillance systems and responding to outbreaks and health events through the West Africa FETP, 2020
The Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) is publishing this special issue to document the ideas, field experiences and best practices shared during the 8th AFENET International Scientific Conference, held Mombasa, Kenya 2023 with the theme: Strengthening Public Health Systems in Africa Towards Enhanced Global Health Security. The
Preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Africa
The Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) is publishing this special issue to document the ideas, field experiences and best practices shared during the 8th AFENET International Scientific Conference, held Mombasa, Kenya 2023 with the theme: Strengthening Public Health Systems in Africa Towards Enhanced Global Health Security. The
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