Building a new platform to support public health emergency response in Africa: the AFENET Corps of Disease Detectives, 2018–2019
Public health emergency (PHE) response in sub-Saharan Africa is constrained by inadequate skilled public health workforce and underfunding. Since 2005, the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) has been supporting field epidemiology capacity development and innovative strategies are required t...
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| Main Authors: | Peter Nsubuga, Patrick M Nguku, Ben Masiira, Simon N Antara, Herbert B Kazoora, Olivia Namusisi, Notion T Gombe, Alain N Magazani, Ditu Kazambu, Sheba N Gitta, Christine Kihembo, Bernard Sawadogo, Tatek A Bogale, Chima Ohuabunwo, Mufuta Tshimanga |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-10-01
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| Series: | BMJ Global Health |
| Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/10/e002874.full |
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