EpiNorth 2004-2006

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EpiNorth 2004-2006

• Stein Andresen
• Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Norwegian Institute of Public Health
• sean_at_fhi.no
• 29 October 2004

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Four projects/programmes
Total funding in 1.000 USD
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EpiNorth 2004 - 2006

• - a framework for communicable disease
  surveillance,communication and training in
  Northern Europe
• EpiNorth journal
• EpiData
• EpiVax
• EpiTrain
• EpiNews
• EpiLinks
• 
  EU Commission Project No
  791202
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  Grant agreement No 2003216

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• Collaboration project in Northern Europe
  scientific articles and information
• Four issues annually
• Connections with Eurosurveillance
• English-Russian text
• All partners responsible for distribution
• Paper (3.600 exemplars, free copies) and Internet
  version www.epinorth.org

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Activities 2004 Journal and
home-page
www.epinorth.org
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Incidence of rubella in 2002 per 100 000
n/a data not available
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Activities 2004 Training

• Jurmala, 25-30 October Advanced course in
  epidemiology of infectious diseases

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Activities 2004 Meeting of regional
epidemiologists

• Kaliningrad, 1-2 June Meeting of the regional
  epidemiologists of NW-Russia

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Activities 2004 Proper use of
antibiotics

• An intervention to improve antibiotic use in
  Pediatric Infection Disease Hospital No 5, St.
  Petersburg

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Activities 2004 Study-visits

• Study-visits to Oslo,March, August,
  November.22 medical doctors and health
  administrators from St. Petersburg, Leningrad,
  Nenets, Murmansk, and Kaliningrad.
• Komi, establish contact. Visit to Oslo?

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Activities 2004 Immunisation

• Arkhangelsk, Murmansk and Karelia 2000-2003
• 105.000 doses hep B
• 107.000 doses rubella
• Kaliningrad 2004
• 3.500 doses hep B
• In collaboration with the Vishnevskaya-Rostropovi
  ch Foundation