Contribution of the Australian field epidemiology training workforce to the COVID-19 response, 2020

Author: Amy Elizabeth Parry ¹ ; Charlee Law ¹ ; Davoud Pourmarzi ¹ ; Florian Vogt ^{1
,

2} ; Emma Field ¹ ; Samantha Colquhoun ¹
Author Information

1. National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
2. The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: epidemiology, public health practice, health workforce, emergency, Australia
From: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response 2022;13(4):86-90
CountryWHO-WPRO
Language:English
Abstract: The aim of this study was to describe the scope of the Australian Field Epidemiology Training Programme's contributions to the COVID-19 response during the first 10 months of the pandemic, to assist with quantifying the impact they have had during the pandemic and inform future Master of Applied Epidemiology programme learning priorities.
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