Jordan Field Epidemiology Training Program, Ministry of Health, Amman, Jordan.
East Mediterr Health J. 2013 Mar;19(3):298-301.
The Jordanian Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET) hosted the Seventh Global Scientific Conference of the Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network (TEPHINET) in Jordan in November 2012. This was the first time this Conference was held in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The Conference theme was "communicable and noncommunicable diseases: public health challenges and successes". Over 400 participants including field epidemiology training program residents, graduates and public health officials from 66 countries attended the Conference as well as 187 people from 57 countries who attended the conference sessions on line. The programme included 121 oral and 130 poster presentations in addition to 5 pre-conference workshops and 9 roundtable discussions. All sessions were recorded and virtually broadcasted and made available on line. The Conference succeeded in creating opportunities for dialogue between residents and graduates of field epidemiology training programmes and public health stakeholders across the region and the globe.
2012 年 11 月,约旦卫生部与东地中海公共卫生网络(EMPHNET)合作,在约旦主办了第七次全球流行病学和公共卫生干预培训计划网络(TEPHINET)科学大会。这是该会议首次在东地中海地区举行。会议主题为“传染病和非传染病:公共卫生挑战与成就”。来自 66 个国家的 400 多名现场流行病学培训项目居民、毕业生和公共卫生官员,以及来自 57 个国家的 187 人参加了在线会议。该计划包括 121 个口头报告和 130 个海报展示,此外还有 5 个会前研讨会和 9 个圆桌讨论。所有会议都进行了记录并通过虚拟直播,同时也在网上发布。此次会议成功地为该地区和全球的现场流行病学培训项目居民和毕业生以及公共卫生利益攸关方之间的对话创造了机会。