Epidemiology

About the Course

The main objective of the course is to prepare new MSF or Epicentre epidemiologists to prepare a survey protocol and implement a survey (nutrition, mortality and/or vaccination coverage). 

*Please note that in the resources folder there are example protocols in French. These are here as reference to form and structure of a protocol. There is no content within these examples that impact participation in the course.

Target audience

Epidemiologists

Learning Objectives

The main objective of the course is to prepare new MSF or Epicentre epidemiologists to prepare a survey protocol and implement a survey (nutrition, mortality and/or vaccination coverage). 

List of Contents

Prepare a survey protocol and approval

Choose the appropriate sampling strategy

Calculate sample size

Prepare for survey implementation

Implement the survey

Collect and organise data

Clean and analyse data

Write and disseminate report

Certification

Badge and certificate available on completion.