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Table 2 Positions of PHFP graduates with known positions as of September 2022 (of 65 graduates)

From: Improving the effectiveness of Field Epidemiology Training Programs: characteristics that facilitated effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda

Employer

# of graduates

Position(s)

MoH and partnersa

46

Epidemiologists, biostatistician, district health and veterinary officers, OneHealth coordinator, program officers, medical officer, laboratorian; PHFP staff; Frontline FETP Resident Advisor, Intermediate FETP Resident Advisor & staff

Academia

3

 

Africa CDC outside Uganda

3

epidemiologist

CDC Uganda

3

Outbreak coordinator, COVID vaccine program officer, COVID-19 funding program officer

Other

4

Epidemiologist, biostatistician

WHO outside Uganda

2

epidemiologists

CHAI

1

epidemiologist

TOTAL

64

 
  1. aIncludes District Health Offices, Regional Emergency Operations Center, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries, Mildmay, Baylor Uganda, Infectious Diseases Institute, WHO Uganda, Kampala Capital City Authority, AFENET, International Rescue Committee, Task Force for Global Health