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    Ethiopia Field Epidemiology Training Program (EFETP)Compiled Body of Works in Field Epidemiology
    (Addis Abeba University, 2018-06) Abichu, Getachew; Enquselassie, Fikre(PhD,Prof.); Abuna, Fufa(PhD)
    Ethiopian Field Epidemiology Training Program (EFETP) is a two years in-service training program adapted from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The program is designed to assist the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) and Federal ministry Livestock and Fisheries (MOLF) as one health approach to track epidemic and zoonotic diseases which confront the public health. This program strengthen early detection of disease outbreaks forming a bridge among human and animal health profession to control public health importance diseases. This compiled body of work composed of mainly seven main section which performed during residence I and II. Main section includes: outbreak investigations, surveillance data analysis,surveillance system evaluation, health profile assessment, scientific manuscript, project proposal and one research conducted on zoonotic disease.This document is organized in eight chapters:Chapter One: Disease outbreak investigation which contain two outbreaks: one with outbreak investigation of Measles in Mieso district, West Hararge zone, Oromia region and the second one was Anthrax outbreak investigation and confirmation in Farta and Smada districts, South Gondor, Amhara regional state. Chapter two: Surveillance data analysis on Malaria in Sebeta district of six year data to capture the outbreak trend from 2012-2017 Chapter three: Public Health profile assessment in one of the special zone of Oromia region which showed tremendous demographic dynamicity in related to different health and health related facilities in 2018. Chapter four: public disease surveillance system evaluation in Malaria an existing surveillance which is one of the weekly reportable prioritize disease. Chapter Five: epi project proposal on Brucellosis one of zoonotic disease having economically and public importance disease. Chapter six: Written Manuscript on the detection and confirmation of Anthrax outbreak investigation Chapter seven: Serological and molecular detection of brucellosis from camel, cattle goat and sheep from Eastern part of Ethiopia, which explain current prevalence of the disease from livestock mainly in pastoral communities. Chapter Eight: Abstract for scientific presentation, contains two abstracts of measles outbreak in Mieso district West Hararge zone, Oromia regional state, and Animal and Human Anthrax in Farta and Smada districts of south Gondor, Amhara regional state.