Training on Nutrition Assessment and Survey using ENA EPIINFO Course
INTRODUCTION
Poor nutritional is a leading cause of most non-communicable diseases and shortened life-span. Nutritional assessment and survey are done to obtain information about the prevalence and geographic distribution of nutritional disorders within a community or a specified population group. The purpose of Epi Info/ENA software is to make analysis of nutrition and mortality data collected in field surveys as easy and reliable as possible.REQUIREMENTS
The training is designed for participants who are reasonably proficient in English.
DURATION
5 Days
COURSE OBJECTIVES
By completing this course, participants will be able to:-
- Understand the importance of nutrition assessments and survey
- Understand the basic anthropometric techniques application and reference standards
- Gain a general knowledge of how to install and work with ENA and EpiInfo software programs
- Install and work with ENA/EpiInfo Software
- Gain knowledge on how to program data entry forms
- Conduct automated plausibility and data quality checks
- Produce automated analyses of key mortality and nutrition indicators
- Generate reports that include results of these automated analyses.
COURSE CONTENT
Module 1: Introduction
- Definition of terms
- Purpose of nutritional assessment and survey
- Methods of nutritional assessment
- Anthropometric and malnutrition
Module 2: Introduction to ENA Software
- Installation of the software
- Survey planning using ENA
- Data collection using ENA
- Data analysis and reporting using ENA
- Quality and credibility check
Module 3: Introduction of EpiInfo Software
- Installation of the software
- Creating a questionnaire using EpiInfo
- Data entry using EpiInfo
- Basic Data Management and Analysis using EpiInfo
- Calculating Anthropometric Measures using EpiInfo
- Reading and writing different formats using EpiInfo
- Intermediate Data Management & Analysis using EpiInfo
Module 4: ENA/EpiInfo Software
- Introduction to ENA/EpiInfo software
- Installation of the software
- Advantages of ENA/EpiInfo
Module 5: Working With ENA/EpiInfo Software
- Creating a survey questionnaire from scratch
- Making a survey with the questionnaire template of ENA/EpiInfo software
- Entering data into the questionnaire
- Importing survey data from another software
- Automatic generation of the data quality report
- Automatic generation of the anthropometry graphs and survey report
- Settings of the program
- Survey planning and sample size calculation
- Training anthropometry exercise in ENA/EpiInfo
This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.
All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a Livecode Technologies certificate.
Training Venue
The training is residential and will be held at the Livecode Technologies Training Center in Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits.
All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation
Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
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Training Fees
The course fees is KES 65,000.00 or USD 900.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs.
Payment
Payment should be transferred to Livecode Technologies account through bank on or before the course commences.
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Cancellation Policy
Payment for the all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.
Tailor- Made
This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, contact our team on:
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Event Properties
Event Date | 05-20-2024 8:00 am |
Event End Date | 05-24-2024 5:00 pm |
Registered | 0 |
Cut off date | 05-16-2024 |
Individual Price | USD 1,000 |
Location | Nairobi, Kenya |