Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health Ethiopian Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (EFELTP) Compiled Body of Works in Field Epidemiology By Tessema Tarekegn Submitted to the School of Graduate Studies of Addis Ababa University in partial fulfillment for the degree of Master of Public Health in Field Epidemiology May 27, 2015 Addis Aba Addis Ababa University College of Health Sciences School of Public Health Ethiopian Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (EFELTP) Compiled Body of Works in Field Epidemiology By Tessema Tarekegn (BSc) Submitted to the School of Graduate Studies of Addis Ababa University in partial fulfillment for the degree of Master of Public Health in Field Epidemiology Advisors Adamu Addissie. (MD, MPH, PhD) Haftom Taame. (MPH) May 27, 2015 Addis Ababa Ethiopian Field Epidemiology Training Program
[email protected] Addis Ababa University School of Graduate Studies Compiled Body of Works in Field Epidemiology By Tessema Tarekegn Ethiopian Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (EFELTP) School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences Addis Ababa University Approval by Examining Board _________________________ ___________________ Chairman, School Graduate Committee _________________________ ___________________ Advisor _________________________ ___________________ Examiner _________________________ ___________________ Examiner May 27, 2015 Addis Ababa Ethiopian Field Epidemiology Training Program
[email protected] Acknowledgments First of all I really extend my gratitude to my mentors Mr. Haftom Taame (EPHI), Dr. Adamu Addissi (AAU academic coordinator of field epidemiology), Dr. Desalegn Dalecha (former AAU academic coordinator of field epidemiology), Mr. Jemal Hasen (SNNPR PHEM coordinator and field base supervisor) and Abyot Bekele (EPHI field base supervisor), Mr. Yeshitila Mogassie (Konta Special Woreda Health Office) for their continuous support, guidance, encouragement to complete this program successfully.