Contact Tracing and Community-Based Surveillance for COVID-19 Using Health Assistants, Masindi District, Uganda, May 2020 by Bob Omoda Amodan, Immaculate Akusekera, Geoffrey Amanya, Josephine Namayanja, Daniel Kadobera, Alfred Driwale, Alex Riolexus Ario, Julie Rebecca Harris

“…Although central-level epidemiologists had previously conducted contact tracing in the country, this approach was considered unfeasible in this situation. …”
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Modern Technologies, Forms and Methods of Teaching of Epidemiology (to the 85TH Anniversary of the Department of Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Medicine Sechenov First Moscow Stat... by N. I. Briko, A. Ya. Mindlina, A. Yu. Brazhnikov, E. V. Kiryanova, R. V. Polibin

“…It is shown that the training of epidemiologists should focus on the formation of professional competencies of skills required for future professional activities in the bodies and institutions of Rospotrebnadzor and the Ministry of healthcare.…”
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Qualitative research in health by Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo Kerr, Carl Kendall

“…Discriminating a “qualitative research” from quantitative research, though, is a misnomer, since all research is at least part qualitative.  After all, when epidemiologists or biostatisticians count something, that category is a qualitative “something”. …”
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The Academician V. D. Belyakov - the Founder of the Domestic Theory of Epidemiological Science of the XXI Century by A. B. Belov

“…Belyakov - one of the outstanding scientists-epidemiologists who have exerted fruitful impact on development of domestic epidemiological science and preventive medicine in general. …”
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La surveillance comme dispositif-frontière by Nicolas Fortané

“…But the involvements of microbiologists, epidemiologists and veterinarians in the surveillance device don’t rest on the same practices and the same objectives. …”
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Permanence des impensés de la lutte contre le sida et nécessité d’une pensée critique by Frédéric Le Marcis

“…This paper is a commentary of an article by Randall Packard and Paul Epstein entitled "Epidemiologists, Social Scientists, and the Structure of Medical Research on Aids in Africa. » Published in 1991 in Social Science & Medicine, this paper constitutes a step in the critical reflexion on both the politics of knowledge and on the fight against HIV and AIDS, it is a salutary reminder of the necessity of critical and reflexive thinking and an example of fruitful cooperation between social sciences and medicine. …”
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Active epidemiological surveillance in the program of poliomyelitis eradication in Serbia by Jevremović Ivana, Antonijević Božidar, Lončarević Goranka

“…The specification of the surveillance in the program, reporting and investigation of certain syndrome – the acute flaccid paralysis - as a specific feature of surveillance of poliomyelitis, is a new experience both for clinicians and epidemiologists. Along with the achieved results, problems in conducting the active epidemiological surveillance in Serbia, applied measures, and suggestions for improving its quality were presented. …”
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Tuberculosis Surveillance in Dushanbe: a Way Forward to Strengthening by А. А. Sidzhotkhonov, Z. Kh. Tilloeva, N. Dzh. Dzhafarov, А. А. Amirzoda, B. P. Pirmakhmadzoda, D. А. Nabirova

“…The tuberculosis surveillance system needs to be improved and requires professional development training of family medicine workers, TB specialists, and epidemiologists.…”
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A qualitative study on factors influencing health workers' uptake of a pilot surgical antibiotic prophylaxis stewardship programme in selected Georgian hospitals. by Sideeka Narayan, Sahil Khan Warsi, Iago Kachkachishvili, Osiko Kontselidze, Mariam Jibuti, Nino Esebua, Ana Papiashvili, Danilo Lo Fo Wong, Ketevan Kandelaki

“…Findings highlight the crucial role of epidemiologists in SAP and illustrate a need for developing Georgian nurses' AMR competencies as a vehicle to address public AMR knowledge gaps. …”
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Time to control of anthrax outbreaks in Africa, 2014-2023: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Alex R Ario, Esther Buregyeya, Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Abel W Walekhwa, Rebecca Akunzirwe, Irene B Kyamwine, Ronald Olum, Fred Nuwaha, David Serwadda, Rhoda K Wanyenze

“…All studies used epidemiologists for case investigations, with 90% employing field epidemiologists, only one study used a social worker. …”
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Improving Surveillance of the Impact of Influenza and Its Prevention in Canada by David S Fedson

“…The organization of Canada’s provincial health care systems and the administrative databases that sustain them provide physicians, epidemiologists and public health officials with unique opportunities to improve surveillance of influenza and its prevention. …”
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Theoretical Generalizations in Epidemiology: from History to the Present by N. I. Briko

“…The article presents an analysis of theoretical generalizations in epidemiologists at all stages of its development and development. …”
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PATIENT AND DESEASE by Sandro Barni

“…During the “Conference Cured and Chronic: a new Journey in cancer experience” held in Siracusa (Italy) on October 23, 2024, Oncologists, General Practitioners, Epidemiologists, Hematologists, Nurses, and Patients' Advocates came together to discuss the clinical implications of the condition of patients beyond the end of oncological treatment. …”
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Toward a transdisciplinary understanding and a global control of emerging infectious diseases by Jean-Paul Gonzalez, Gérard Lambert, Anaïs Legand, Patrice Debré

“…Toward this goal, it brought together experts in human and animal health, the environment, and ecology, including biologists, climatologists, microbiologists, epidemiologists, public health professionals, and human and social sciences specialists. …”
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Infectious endocarditis and infection of intracardiac devices in adults. Clinical guidelines 2021 by A. A. Demin, Zh. D. Kobalava, I. I. Skopin, P. V. Tyurin, S. A. Boytsov, E. Z. Golukhova, M. L. Gordeev, V. D. Gudymovich, E. A. Demchenko, V. P. Drobysheva, E. A. Domonova, O. M. Drapkina, K. A. Zagorodnikova, O. B. Irtyuga, P. S. Kakhktsyan, R. S. Kozlov, E. O. Kotova, A. P. Medvedev, R. M. Muratov, E. N. Nikolaevsky, A. S. Pisaryuk, E. Yu. Ponomareva, D. A. Popov, S. A. Rakhina, A. G. Revishvili, I. I. Reznik, D. S. Ryzhkova, A. F. Safarova, S. Ya. Tazina, N. S. Chipigina, O. Yu. Shipulina, E. S. Shlyakhto, Yu. A. Schneider, N. A. Shostak

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Addressing Complex, Societal Challenges through Interdisciplinary Research by Richard Callahan

“…For example, the current COVID-19 pandemic illustrates the need for various disciplines to address worldwide challenges. Clearly, epidemiologists in a well-funded public health system (Maani and Galea, 2020) are needed to generate the basic science on the disease spread. …”
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La grippe existe-t-elle ? by Frédéric Vagneron

“…Variations in microbes and their virulence have been a constant challenge for the early microbiologists, and a focal point of exchanges with clinicians and epidemiologists. This challenge touched upon a crucial question in medicine: that of the existence of diseases as distinct entities present in nature, or of their understanding as historical and physiological objects. …”
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Current Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Infection in Children and Adolescents by Benjamin D Gold

“…Four consensus conferences held around the globe have brought together clinicians, scientists, epidemiologists and health care economists to discuss the role of the gastric pathogen H pylori in human gastroduodenal disease. …”
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Elizabethkingia in the MENA region (2000–2024): a review of distribution, antimicrobial resistance, and clinical features by Abdallah Alhaj Sulaiman, Mouayad Zuheir Bakleh, Reem Ali, Mustapha Aouida, Dindial Ramotar

“…By identifying current gaps in data and standardization, this review aims to inform and engage clinicians, microbiologists, epidemiologists, and public health stakeholders in developing coordinated strategies to monitor, prevent, and manage these infections within a One Health framework.…”
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The Effectiveness of the MGK Measure against the Odds Ratio in the Epidemiological Study by Bruce Masonova Solozafy Bemena, André Totohasina, Daniel Rajaonasy Feno

“…In epidemiology, the rule of association is used to determine the factors at the origin of diseases; implicative statistical analysis is thus a necessary tool in epidemiology too. Epidemiologists have more often chosen the so-called odds ratio measure in their studies of the quantification of the implicit link between an exposure and disease. …”
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