An approach to building Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) trainees' capacities as educators

. 2018 Sep 30;9(3):1-3.

doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2018.9.1.010. eCollection 2018 Jul-Sep.

Affiliations

¹ Japan, Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases.
² Mongolia Country Office, World Health Organization.
³ Mongolia FETP, Field Epidemiology Training Department, National Center for Communicable Diseases, Ministry of Health, Mongolia.
⁴ Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases.

Matthew M Griffith et al. Western Pac Surveill Response J. 2018.

. 2018 Sep 30;9(3):1-3.

doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2018.9.1.010. eCollection 2018 Jul-Sep.

¹ Japan, Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases.
² Mongolia Country Office, World Health Organization.
³ Mongolia FETP, Field Epidemiology Training Department, National Center for Communicable Diseases, Ministry of Health, Mongolia.
⁴ Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases.

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