Background
The Sub-Unit develops and maintains a geospatial detection platform that monitors disease trends and the social, economic and environmental factors behind outbreaks and anomalies.
Using ArcGIS, the team builds customised GIS solutions, with analytics to examine disease trends, carry out predictive analysis and produce reports.
Structure
The Sub-Unit’s staff are GIS officers, GIS analysts and database officers. It has worked within the Epidemiology Research and Analysis Unit.
Chief Medical Officer
Principal Medical Officer and National Epidemiologist
- Secretary
- Epidemiological Officer
- Programme Coordinator
- Administrator
- National Surveillance Unit
- Medical Epidemiologists
- Medical Officer (Health)
- Surveillance Officers
- Epidemiology Clerk
- Data Entry and Database Officers
- Secretary
- Epidemiology Research and Analysis Unit
- Director, ERAU
- Secretary
- Biostatisticians
- Research Officers
- Data Entry Clerk
- Health Status Monitoring Unit
- Director, HSM
- Biostatisticians
- Health Status Monitoring Officers
- Geographical Information Systems Sub-Unit
- GIS Officers
- GIS Analysts
- Database Officers