Course of Epidemiology and Informatics in Central Africa (CEPIAC)
GENERAL PRESENTATION
The CEPIAC is operational training in Epidemiology. This is a short course designed and implemented in collaboration with the Agence de Medecine Preventive (AMP), taking into account the specificities of Central Africa. Training is learner-centered and focuses the scenario and problem solving.
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the training are::
Using the principles, concepts, methods and bio epidemiologic statistics:
- Investigate and manage outbreaks;
- Define, organize and evaluate epidemiological surveillance systems;
- Conduct a field survey on a public health problem;
- Make decisions on the basis of the financial information;
- Effectively communicate routinely publique.Utiliser health information processing software and epidemiological analysis.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
The course is open to physicians, biologists, entomologists, public health technicians (BAC + 3 minimum). These include professional used by ministries of public health of Central African countries.
TEAM COACHING
Team of CIESPAC and the AMP