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Domain 1.1.1.: Public health science
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01. Use current knowledge of epidemiology of diseases to guide public health or epidemiological practice
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02. Provide epidemiological input to develop measurable relevant objectives of public health programmes
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03. Evaluate the impact of an intervention on population health
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04. Identify, review and assess relevant literature and other evidence
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Domain 1.1.2.: Public health policy
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05.Use epidemiological findings to plan public health programmes
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06. Measure health outcomes to guide decision making in prevention strategy
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07. Identify an appropriate public health intervention based on surveillance data
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Domain 1.2.1.: Risk Assessment
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08. Conduct risk assessments: identify and verify the existence of a public health problem and describe its magnitude
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09. Identify surveillance data needs for risk assessments of public health threats
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Domain 1.2.2.: Routine public health surveillance
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10. Run a surveillance system
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11. Conduct surveillance data management
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12. Perform descriptive analysis of surveillance data
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13. Interpret disease and public health events trends from time series analysis
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14. Identify key findings from surveillance data analysis and draw conclusions
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15. Evaluate surveillance systems
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16. Recognise the need for and set up a new surveillance system
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17. Use sources of information about potential public health threats
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18. Use event-based surveillance to detect health threats
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19. Be familiar with laws on surveillance and reporting of communicable diseases at national, EU level and globally (International Health Regulations)
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Domain 1.2.3.: Outbreak investigation
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20. Create a case definition and adjust it as necessary during the investigation
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21. Describe the outbreak in terms of person, place and time
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22. Generate hypothesis about the cause and/or risk factors of the outbreak
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23. Conduct analytical epidemiological investigation to identify the source
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24. Recommend appropriate evidence based measures to control the outbreak
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25. Report and present results of an investigation
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Domain 1.2.4.: Epidemiological studies
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26. Write a study protocol including the identification of a public health problem
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27. Conduct epidemiological studies
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28. Report and present results of a study
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29. Plan and use available resources (prioritise and plan tasks, monitor progress against targets, manage available staff, time and budget resources, prepare activity reports) effectively
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30. Recommend evidence-based interventions in response to epidemiological findings
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Domain 1.2.5.: Infectious diseases
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31. Be familiar with the concepts of infectious disease dynamics (R0, incubation period, latent period, symptoms of foodborne, vector-borne, vaccine-preventable and gastrointestinal diseases)
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Domain 1.2.6.: Laboratory issues for outbreak investigation and infectious disease surveillance
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32. Interpret the diagnostic and epidemiological significance of reports from laboratory tests
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33. Be familiar with different methods for diagnosis and typing, including molecular tests
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34. Communicate effectively with the laboratory team
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Domain 1.2.7.: Public health recommendations
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35. Develop evidence-based recommendations for surveillance, prevention and control of communicable diseases and other acute public health events
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36. Identify appropriate target groups for recommendations
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Domain 2.1.1: Inferential statistics
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37. Apply basic concepts of probability
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38. Calculate and interpret point estimates and confidence intervals of measures of central tendency and dispersion
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39. Calculate and interpret point estimates and confidence intervals of measures of disease frequency
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40. Calculate and interpret point estimates and confidence intervals of measures of association and impact
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