Scenario-based outbreak response training: perspectives from a multidisciplinary trainee team
10.5365/wpsar.2024.15.5.1116
- Author:
Peta Mantel
1
;
Shawn Vasco
2
;
Rolando Cruz
3
;
Dalva De Assis
4
;
Abdurrahman Amin Faisal
5
;
Humberto Jaime
6
;
Komal Raj Rijal
7
;
Sharon Salmon
8
;
Jocelyne Basseal
9
Author Information
1. Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra, Australia
2. Department of Infectious Diseases, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore; National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore
3. Quezon City Health Department, Manila, Philippines
4. South America Regional Network, Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network (TEPHINET), Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil; Tropical Medicine Research Centre, University of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
5. Directorate of Surveillance and Health Quarantine, Ministry of Health, Jakarta, Indonesia
6. Regional Office for South Asia, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Kathmandu, Nepal
7. Central Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
8. Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra, Australia; World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Manila, Philippines; UNSW Medicine and Health, School of Population Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
9. Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
disease outbreak;
GOARN;
deployment;
training;
infectious disease
- From:
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
2024;15(5):58-60
- CountryWHO-WPRO
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
This Perspective is written by participants and a training faculty member in the GOARN Tier 2 outbreak scenario training held in New Delhi, India, in 2022, hosted by WHO’s Regional Offices for South-East Asia and the Western Pacific. It provides a general overview of the GOARN outbreak scenario training programme, participants' perspectives and suggestions for future programmes.
- Full text:2025122214023651566wpsar-15-1116 Mantel FINAL.pdf
