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AFGHANISTAN

Year of Establishment 2019	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Afghanistan FETP Click here
Advanced Grads NA	Intermediate Grads 105	Basic Grads NA
Outbreak Investigations Conducted 178	Manuscripts Published 10	Participations in International Conferences 10

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BANGLADESH

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Year of Establishment 2013	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Bangladesh FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 37 Advanced Grads-Vet 6	Intermediate Grads 30	Basic Grads 97
Outbreak Investigation Conducted 212	Manuscripts Published 8	Participations in International Conferences 30

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EGYPT

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Year of Establishment 1993	Accreditation Status Accredited	Visit Egypt FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 174	Intermediate Grads 38	Basic Grads 174
Outbreak Investigation Conducted 200	Manuscripts Published 66	Participations in International Conferences 50

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IRAQ

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Year of Establishment 2010	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Iraq FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 66	Intermediate Grads 88	Basic Grads 260
Outbreak Investigation Conducted 387	Manuscripts Published 116	Participations in International Conferences 143

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JORDAN

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Year of Establishment 1998	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Jordan FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 116	Intermediate Grads NA	Basic Grads 24
Outbreak Investigations Conducted 98	Manuscripts Published 29	Participations in International Conferences 338

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LEBANON

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Year of Establishment 2022	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Lebanon FETP Click here
Advanced Grads NA	Intermediate Grads NA	Basic Grads 37
Outbreak Investigation Conducted NA	Manuscripts Published NA	Participations in International Conferences NA

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LIBYA

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Year of Establishment 2023	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Libya FETP NA
Advanced Grads NA	Intermediate Grads NA	Basic Grads 52
Outbreak Investigations Conducted 4	Manuscripts Published NA	Participations in International Conferences NA

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MOROCCO

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Year of Establishment 2010	Accreditation Status Accredited	Visit Morocco FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 118	Intermediate Grads 45	Basic Grads 24
Outbreak Investigation Conducted 215	Manuscripts Published 12	Participations in International Conferences 70

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OMAN

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Year of Establishment 2022	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Oman FETP NA
Advanced Grads NA	Intermediate Grads NA	Basic Grads 51
Outbreak Investigation Conducted NA	Manuscripts Published NA	Participations in International Conferences NA

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PAKISTAN

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Year of Establishment 2006	Accreditation Status Accredited	Visit Pakistan FELTP Click here
Advanced Grads 270	Intermediate Grads NA	Basic Grads 454
Outbreak Investigation Conducted 719	Manuscripts Published 166	Participations in International Conferences 240

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QATAR

Year of Establishment 2022	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Qatar FETP NA
Advanced Grads NA	Intermediate Grads NA	Basic Grads 37
Outbreak Investigations Conducted 6	Manuscripts Published 26	Participations in International Conferences 25

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SAUDI ARABIA

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Year of Establishment 1989	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Saudi Arabia FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 199	Intermediate Grads NA	Basic Grads 30
Outbreak Investigations Conducted 141	Manuscripts Published 397	Participations in International Conferences 464

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SUDAN

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Year of Establishment 2017	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Sudan FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 23	Intermediate Grads 42	Basic Grads 131
Outbreak Investigations Conducted 59	Manuscripts Published 5	Participations in International Conferences 6

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TUNISIA

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Year of Establishment 2017	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Tunisia FETP Click here
Advanced Grads NA	Intermediate Grads 51	Basic Grads 35
Outbreak Investigation Conducted 33	Manuscripts Published 1	Participations in International Conferences 3

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YEMEN

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Year of Establishment 2011	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Yemen FETP Click here
Advanced Grads 56	Intermediate Grads 63	Basic Grads 534
Outbreak Investigations Conducted 59	Manuscripts Published 61	Participations in International Conferences 2

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Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance system in Lebanon: a teaching case-study

Date of Publication: August 04, 2020
Category: Case-studies
Name of Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal
Authors: Hala Abou Naja, Nada Ghosn
Abstract: Lebanon has been declared polio-free since 2002. In 2003, following an imported polio case, national campaigns succeeded to contain the virus with no further cases. Since 2013, the risk of poliovirus importation became concrete. Several risk factors linked to the Syrian crisis were illustrated including wild poliovirus type 1 outbreak in Syria in 2013-2014, huge Syrian population influx into Lebanon due to insecurity, and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreak in Syria in 2017. Hence, there is continuous need to...

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Risk factors of stillbirths: a teaching case-study

Date of Publication: August 03, 2020
Category: Case-studies
Name of Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal
Authors: Abdulwahed Al Serouri, Maha Obadi, Mohammad Al Amad, Ratiba Taher, Mohammed Qayad, Yousef Khader
Abstract: Stillbirth has been referred to as the ‘silent epidemic’ with more than 7,178 deaths a day. The stillbirth rate in developing countries is approximately 10 times that of developed countries (29 vs. 3 per 1000 births). The United Nations´ Every Newborn Action Plan has set a goal of 12 stillbirths per 1000 births by 2030 for all countries. Although, the causes of stillbirth are complex as there are many contributing and interacting factors, the majority of stillbirths are preventable. The stillbirth rate in Yemen is 29 per 1000 live birth...

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Measles outbreak investigation, Lebanon, 2018: a teaching-case study student´s guide

Date of Publication: August 03, 2020
Category: Case-studies
Name of Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal
Authors: Lina Chaito, Mona Beaini, Nada Ghosn
Abstract: Measles is a highly contagious vaccine-preventable disease that affects susceptible individuals and can lead to serious complications and death among young children. Despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine in Lebanon, measles immunization coverage rates have fallen far below the recommended threshold that is necessary to prevent illness and outbreaks. Lebanon has witnessed several measles outbreaks in recent history. In 1997-1998, an outbreak in the north of Lebanon caused 980 measles cases and led to 3 deaths. In...

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Infection prevention and control for the MERS-COV, 2019: a teaching case-study student´s guide

Date of Publication: August 03, 2020
Category: Case-studies
Name of Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal
Authors: Amal Al-Nafisi, Abdulaziz Almutair, Sami Al-Mudarra
Abstract: The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a viral respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus that was first identified in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2012. On the 12th of February 2019, the Ministry of Health (MOH) represented by the Control and Command Center (CCC) reported an increase in MERS-CoV cases in Wadi Al-Dawasir Province, KSA, which in conjunction with the camel mating season. The CCC confirmed that the epidemiological surveillance field teams at the Ministry of Environment, Water and...

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Real-time surveillance of infectious diseases and other health conditions during the arbaeenia mass gathering, Kerbala, Iraq, 2016: a teaching case-study

Date of Publication: August 03, 2020
Category: Case-studies
Name of Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal
Authors: Inam Hameed
Abstract: The Arbaeenia mass gathering (MG) is considered the largest religious MG in Iraq and occurs annually in the city of Kerbala with participation of several million visitors from different countries and most Iraqi provinces. This MG places attendants at a significant risk for contracting communicable diseases, sustaining injuries, and facing complications of health problems related to chronic diseases due to overcrowding and intensive physical activity. The goal of this case study to build the capacity of trainees on how to improve the...

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Teaching case-studies in field epidemiology in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Date of Publication: July 31, 2020
Category: Case-studies
Name of Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal
Authors: Mohannad Al Nsour
Abstract: This article is published as part of the supplement Teaching case-studies in Field Epidemiology with a focus on the Eastern Mediterranean Region, commissioned by The Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET).

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