Strengthening Indonesia’s Field Epidemiology Training Programme to address International Health Regulations requirements
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Strengthening Indonesia's Field Epidemiology Training Programme to address International Health Regulations requirements.
PROBLEM According to the International Health Regulations (IHR), countries need to strengthen core capacity for disease surveillance and response systems. Many countries are establishing or enhancing their field epidemiology training programmes (FETPs) to meet human resource needs but face challenges in sustainability and training quality. Indonesia is facing these challenges, which include lim...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.09.065367