August 1-29, 2008

Aga Khan University's (AKU) Department of Community Health Sciences (CHS) announces a training course on Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Surveillance from August 1-29, 2008.

The course is designed to enable health professional to develop a scientifically sound, and practical approach for identification of challenging field health problems and their effective solution.

Who Should Attend
Junior and mid management level personnel of public and private organisations and individuals interested in developing an understanding of basic concepts in Epidemiology and Biostatistics and writing a research protocol.  

Course Director
Ms Yasmin Parpio 

Registration
Registration and tuition fee: PKR 24,200 (US$ 405)
The fee covers classroom instructions, course material, refreshment, and simple lunch during working hours.

Interested participants should submit the complete registration form, latest by
May 30, 2008 to:
Mr Amin Hirani
Email: amin.hirani@aku.edu
Tel: 92 21 493 0051 Ext. 4839

Ms Nadira Ashraf
Email: nadira.ashraf@aku.edu
Tel: 92 21 493 0051 Ext. 4802

For more information about the course, please visit:
www.aku.edu/CHS/cep-prgcomp-EBS.shtml#5