Program Goals

Egypt-FETP is a training program aiming to reduce the burden of major public health problems by training a cadre of public health workers who can provide essential epidemiologic services to the country, and hence strengthening the Ministry of Health and Population capacity.

Program objectives

• Improve the skills of all levels public health workers in data collection and analysis, interpretation, and communication
• Increase collection and use of public health data for decision making
• Improve the quality and use of surveillance data at the all levels of the health system
• Strengthen capacity to respond to outbreaks and other public health threats
• Enhance the capacity of residents to design, conduct, analyze, and interpret data from analytic epidemiologic studies.