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An Innovative Approach to Surveillance Training in the African Region
Content Type: Abstract
Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) is a World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) strategy for strengthening national public health surveillance and response systems in African countries. The strategy… read more… more than 30 countries have conducted at least one IDSR training workshop. Limited resources preclude conducting … solution is to implement an electronic version for IDSR training. In collaboration with WHO-AFRO, we conducted a … -
West Virginia BioSense Training
Content Type: Training
Marcus Rennick, Epidemiologist with the Marion County Public Health Department (WV), provides an overview/training on the BioSense System. Time Overview: (45 minutes) Syndromic Surveillance and BioSense Overview (90 minutes) Hands… read more… Public Health Department (WV), provides an overview/training on the BioSense System. Time Overview: (45 … Public Health Department (WV), provides an overview/training on the BioSense System. Time Overview: (45 … -
ESSENCE Training: Building Queries
Content Type: Webinar
This presentation will focus on how to build ad-hoc queries in ESSENCE. In addition to teaching the basic mechanics of building queries, the presentation will explore advanced techniques for building complex queries to find specific case… read more… He is the technical lead for ESSENCE. … ESSENCE Training: Building Queries … -
ESSENCE Training: Sharing Queries
Content Type: Webinar
This presentation will focus on how to share queries in ESSENCE. In addition to teaching the basic mechanics of the application, the presentation will explore advanced techniques for sharing queries in features like myESSENCE, report… read more… He is the technical lead for ESSENCE. … ESSENCE Training: Sharing Queries … -
ESSENCE Training: Using Queries
Content Type: Webinar
This presentation will focus on how to use queries in ESSENCE. In addition to teaching the basic mechanics of the application, the presentation will explore advanced techniques for utilizing queries in features like myESSENCE, advanced… read more… He is the technical lead for ESSENCE. … ESSENCE Training: Using Queries … -
The Effect of Training of School Physicians on Their Knowledge Regarding Surveillance in Alexandria
Content Type: Abstract
Schools inherently foster the transmission of infections from person to person because they are a group setting in which people are in close contact and share supplies and equipment. Surveillance is important in schools and actions that can help… read more… should play an important role in surveillance. Their training on data collection, analysis, reporting and … of diseases. Objective We assessed the effect of a training program on the knowledge of school physicians … -
Impact of training on Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers in Nigeria
Content Type: Abstract
Public health surveillance (also called field epidemiology) as defined by Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the ongoing systematic, collection, analysis, and interpretation of outcome specific data essential to the planning ,… read more… strategy. Objective To evaluate the immediate impact of training on Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response … number not for citation purpose) Table 1. Results of IDSR training. Respondents’ performance Pretest Posttest Test … -
How to Use RStudio ESSENCE API Guide - Updated Jan. 2023
Content Type: Report
This RStudio API guide provides an overview of the ESSENCE APIs and how to access them through RStudio. We will begin with a very brief explanation of application programming interfaces (APIs), then list what APIs are available in ESSENCE, and… read more… This RStudio API guide provides an overview of the ESSENCE APIs and how to access them through RStudio. We will begin with a very brief explanation of …