World Health Organization, Weekly Epidemiological Record, Year 1986 ; Weekly Epidemiological Record, Year 1986, 61St Year, Pages 173-180, (N.C.B. Section, 23): Weekly Epidemiological Record Releve Epidemiologique Hebdomadaire

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Title:	World Health Organization, Weekly Epidemiological Record, Year 1986 ; Weekly Epidemiological Record, Year 1986, 61St Year, Pages 173-180, (N.C.B. Section, 23): Weekly Epidemiological Record Releve Epidemiologique Hebdomadaire
Author:	World Health Organization
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


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Over the years Member States ofthe WHO African Region have continued to address the need to strengthen national disease control programmes. One area of activity in this respect s the training of personnel in epidemiology. Origmally, interregional training programmes were organized by WHO outside the w o n , but in 1980, the Regional Committee for Africa, at its thirtieth session, adopted a resolurion requesting the Director-General and the Regional Duector to develop epidemiology training within the Regon Consultabve meetings were held in 1981 and arrangements made for a practical course in epidemiology lasting about 4 months. The first c o ~for, E nglish-speakingc ountries, sFFd in July 1982 in Nairob~ Kenya, and was followed by a slmlar course for French-speaking countries in Bamako, Mali, in July 1984. The semor level course is open to medical officers, dentists, veterinarians and experienced health workers in allied fields.

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