Chinese Field Epidemiology Training Program (CFETP) — Advanced FETP

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC)

Public Health & Preventive MedicineField epidemiologySpecialist training programme
Destination
CHN
Beijing, China

Overview

Two-year 'learning by doing' advanced field epidemiology programme launched in 2001 by the National Health Commission with WHO and UNICEF support; trainees conduct surveillance, outbreak investigations and applied epidemiological studies under supervisors and field mentors at 25 training bases nationwide.

The programme

Training type
Specialist training programme
Duration
2 years
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
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Accreditation
National Health Commission programme; China CDC engages with TEPHINET and the ASEAN+3 FETN
Department
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Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Public health professionals from China's disease-control system (first cohort recruited from provincial CDC staff); detailed criteria not stated on the official page
International applicants
Not stated on official page
Visa support
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Licence requirement
Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline
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Application method
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Funding

Funding
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Official sources

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