
We are dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners.
My single composite wish is that all countries will have access to opportunities to develop field epidemiology capacity at all levels to strengthen their health systems. That means increased investment in field epidemiology capacity development and that is critical for global health security.
Dr. Simon Antara | Director, AFENET
La journée internationale de l'épidémiologie de terrain qui se tient chaque 7 septembre a été célébrée en différée dans la région de Nando (Koudougou à 100 Km de Ouagadougou) à travers une plantation d'arbres médicinales par les résidents, mentors et coordination ce jour 12…
The countdown begins. 10 days to go. Walking to health as we celebrate #AFENET@20
Since 2021, World Field Epidemiology Day has highlighted the crucial role of field epidemiologists in tackling health crises and strengthening health systems.
Join us as we discuss progress, challenges, and the future of field epidemiology in Uganda.
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Since 2009, the School of Public Health has been training public health officers, including epidemiologists, to analyze data, detect early warning signs of emerging health threats, and guide interventions effectively- Suzanne Kiwanuka, Associate Professor at Makerere University…
When we received an alert about a potential Ebola virus disease outbreak, teams were deployed immediately to start interviewing people. We went to the affected villages, and we discovered that cases had increased without prior detection. Our work is truly about investigation and…
Diseases like Ebola are the high-profile ones that most of the public hear about, but there are actually many outbreaks that we manage to control quietly. Those are the real successes of our work- Dr. Benon Kwesiga,Epidemiologist
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