TRAINING COURSE ON APPLIED VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGY:

Strengthening Epidemiologic Capacity of Veterinarians in the Region

June 29-July 2, 2021 (Tentative)

PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES

DAY 1
8:30 – 9:00 Zoom Registration Training Coordinators
9:00 – 9:30 Opening Program
 Welcome Remarks Training Coordinators
 Introduction of Participants
 Introduction of Training Facilitator
 Zoom Group Photo
 Training Rules
9:30 – 10:00 Pretest (using Google Form) Training Participants
10:00 – 11:00 Lecture 1
Overview of Epidemiology Dr. RS Gundran
Zoom Breakout Rooms: Group Work & Discussions
11:00-12:00 Lecture 2
Measures of Disease Frequency Dr. RS Gundran
Zoom Breakout Rooms: Group Work & Discussions
Exercise 1
Training Participants
Measuring Disease Frequency
DAY 2
8:30 – 9:00 Zoom Registration Training Coordinators
9:00 – 9:30 Energizer 1
Dr. RS Gundran
Motivational Lecture
9:30 – 10:30 Lecture 3
Patterns of Disease Dr. RS Gundran
Zoom Breakout Rooms: Group Work & Discussions
10:30 –10:45 Break
10:45 –12:00 Lecture 4
Disease Determinants and
Dr. RS Gundran
Demonstrating Association
Zoom Breakout Rooms: Group Work & Discussions
Exercise 2
Training Participants
Risk Factor Analysis (using 2x2 table)

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 DAY 3
8:30 – 9:00 Zoom Registration Training Coordinators
9:00 – 9:30 Icebreaker
Training Coordinator
Group Online Games
9:30 – 10:30 Lecture 5
Outbreak Investigation and Response Dr. RS Gundran
Zoom Breakout Rooms: Group Work & Discussions
10:30 –10:45 Break
10:45 –12:00 Lecture 6
Epidemiologic Studies and Sampling Dr. RS Gundran
Zoom Breakout Rooms: Group Work & Discussions
Exercise 3
Training Participants
Computer-Based Outbreak Investigation
DAY 4
8:30 – 9:00 Zoom Registration Training Coordinators
9:00 – 9:30 Energizer 2
Dr. RS Gundran
Motivational Lecture
9:30 – 10:30 Lecture 7
Animal Health Surveillance Dr. RS Gundran
Zoom Breakout Rooms: Group Work & Discussions
10:30 –10:45 Break
10:45 –11:45 Lecture 8
Dr. RS Gundran
Diagnostic Tests
11:45-12:00 Posttest (using Google Form) Training Participants
12:00-12:30 Closing Program and Awarding of Certificates Training Coordinators

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