Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP)
State and District Surveillance Officer
Two Week Course Content - 2008

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Presentations

• Course Overview
• 6 Day Training of Trainers Course – following links contains all of the presentations used to conduct training at the sub-district level for persons working within IDSP.
• Module1 – Introduction to the integrated disease surveillance project.
• Module2 – Management structure of the integrated disease surveillance project.
• Module3 – Reporting units, participants and there role.
• Module4 – Private sector participation in disease surveillance.
• Module5 – Case definitions of diseases and syndromes under surveillance .
• Module6 – Working with the laboratory.
• Module7 – Basic epidemiology for disease surveillance.
• Module8 – Outbreak investigation, response and control.
• Module9 – Analysis and interpretation of data.
• Module10 – Feedback .
• Module11 – Monitoring,supervision and quality control .
• Module12 – Inter-sectoral coordination and social mobilization.
• Module13 – Human resources development in the integrated disease surveillance project.
• Module14 –Surveillance of the risk factors for non-communicable diseases(NCDS) .

Exercises

• Facilitating Case Studies

Readings

• Laboratory biosafety manual
• Guidelines for the collection of clinical specimens during field investigation of outbreaks
• Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

Appendices

• Appendix 1: Proposed core competencies
• Appendix 2: Syllabus
• Appendix 3: Curriculum
• Appendix 4: Pre- and post-tests
• Appendix 5: Questions for the morning sessions
• Appendix 6: Case study facilitation
• Appendix 7: Evaluation checklist for the surveillance data analysis (field exercise, field assignement)

Quality Assurance

• Quality assurance for Field Epidemiology Training Programmes (FETPs)

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