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AFENET African Field Epidemiology Network

Disease Detectives Network for a Healthier Africa | Réseau de détecteurs de maladies pour l’Afrique plus saine

Q & A with Epidemiologist Joseph Magoola on the COVID-19 pandemic

How different is this challenge from others before it like responding to Ebola? Well, COVID19—unlike previous epidemics of Ebola, Marburg, Cholera—causes a lot of asymptomatic infections that do ...

Scientists seek new ways to improve testing for childhood cancers in Africa

Scientists at the University of Oxford in United Kingdom and African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) together with other East African Institutions are testing novel diagnostic tools to improve ...

Rwanda FETP Cohort I & II frontline trainees graduate

The first two cohorts of 39 FETP frontline trainees have graduated after completing the Rwanda FETP frontline course. The two cohorts were composed of staff from 10 districts over 30 in Rwanda. Each ...

Twinning epidemiology with medical anthropology: Cross cultural use of a psycho-social-spiritual measure of healing from trauma

By Dr Eve Namisango Evidence and empirical observation by palliative care providers have demonstrated that there are seriously ill or terminal patients who progress beyond the experiences of ...