Ethiopia Field Epidemiology Training Program (EFETP) Compiled Body of Works in Field Epidemiology
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2018-06
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Addis Ababa Universty
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This Document contains a two years Field Epidemiology Training Program output which is equivalent to a thesis submitted to Graduate School of Public Health for fulfillment of Master Degree in Field Epidemiology. It includes reports of diseases outbreak investigations, public health surveillance data analysis, surveillance system evaluation, Descriptive health profile report, scientific manuscripts for a peer review journal, abstracts, Epidemiologic Project Proposal and other additional works. Accordingly, the document is organized in to nine chapters.
The first chapter contains Rubella Outbreak investigation in Arada Sub city, Addis Ababa City Administration which was conducted on March, 2018. The outbreak was confirmed in one woreda of Arada Sub City, a total of 12 children were affected with the overall attack rate of 41/100,000 population and zero CFR. The second outbreak investigation was descriptive study of Rubella Epidemics in Gulele Sub City Woreda 3 on February,2018. A total of 20 children were affected with the overall attack rate of 5.6/10,000population and zero CFR.
Chapter II described measles data analysis of Addis Ababa from January 2012- December 2016. Addis Ababa measles five years’ laboratory trend was stated in the document based on the national measles case based surveillance system.
Chapter III describes the Measles surveillance system evaluation conducted in Bole Sub City, Addis Ababa City Administration. In this chapter, purpose and objective of surveillance system, progress towards the objective and also attributes of the surveillance system were discussed.
Chapter IV – is about health profile of Bole Sub City, Addis Ababa City Administration., where health and health related data of the Sub City were reviewed, analyzed and presented.
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Chapter V – Scientific Manuscripts for Peer reviewed Journals. The manuscript of Rubella Outbreak investigation in Arada Sub city, Addis Ababa City Administration which was conducted on March, 2018.
Chapter VI – Abstracts on Surveillance Data Analysis of Measles from 2012-2016GC. Addis Ababa City Administration, Ethiopia, 2017.
Chapter VII – Project proposal in title Assessment of full immunization coverage and factors affecting childhood vaccination status in Addis Ababa, Yeka Sub City, Ethiopia was developed for epidemiological project to be submitted to Addis Ababa University School of Public Health.
Chapter VIII Finally, Public Health Emergency weekly bulletins were indicated in weekly bulletins. It was prepared during the two years’ field base attachment, I was include only one of them in this document.
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