Monrovia – Eighteen (18) public health interns from the Adventist University of West Africa in Paynesville and Tubman University in Harper, Maryland County have successfully completed three months of practical field work at the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) in Monrovia. According to a release from the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), NPHIL’s Director General, Hon. Nyenswah as saying “NPHIL is collaborating with various public health institutions, including the University of Liberia, for the training of public health technicians.” Currently, the University of Liberia has accepted curriculums from NPHIL following its final defense at the Faculty Senate. The initiative seeks to provide both bachelors and master degrees in Public Health with emphasis in Laboratory, Environmental Health, Health Systems Management, and Epidemiology. The release also said the University of Liberia has also accepted the Advanced Field Epidemiology Training Program as a separate course.

Source: Front Page Africa May 07, 2018 01:07 UTC