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....Organogram
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Epidemiologist |
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1. Overall Management of Epidemiology Unit
2. Manager, EPI and control of Communicable Diseases
3. Policy making and implementation
4. Surveillance, planning , monitoring and evaluation of emerging and
re-emerging diseases
5. Planning , monitoring and evaluation of disaster management
6. Liaison with external agencies
7. Liaison with other departments within and outside the Ministry of Health
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| Unit
- 1 |
Responsibilities |
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Dr.(Mrs)
P. Palihawadana - Deputy Epidemiologist
Dr.(Mrs) Manori Malawaraarachchi – Medical Officer
Dr.(Mrs) Wasu Jayasinghe - Medical Officer
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1. Administration
2. Planning , Monitoring and Evaluation
of AFP surveillance
3. Planning , Monitoring and Evaluation
of Measles and Rubella surveillance , Control and prevention
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
Dr.
T.S.R. Peiris – Asst. Epidemiologist
Dr.(Mrs) Sriyani Disanayake - Medical Officer
Dr.(Mrs) Virgini Mallawaarchchi - Medical Officer
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Management of vaccine logistics
2. Monitoring and Evaluation of vaccine coverage
3. Surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases (Diphtheria, Pertussis
, NNT)
4. AEFI surveillance; and monitaring
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
| Dr. Ananda
Amarasinghe – Consultant Epidemiologist |
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Planning , Monitoring and Evaluation of Hepatitis , Leptospirosis
and Rabies surveillance.
2. Monitoring and Evaluation of sentinel surveillance units
3. Planning , Monitoring and Evaluation of Non communicable diseases
surveillance; Control and prevention
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
| Dr.
Sudath Samaraweera-Medical Officer |
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Training in epidemiology
2. Editor of WER
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
| Dr.(Mrs)
Nayana de Alwis - Medical Officer |
1. Monitoring of WRCD
2. JE surveillance , Prevention and control
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
Dr. Hasitha
Tissera - Medical Officer
Dr. (Mrs) Devika Mendis - Medical Officer
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1. Planning , Monitoring
and Evaluation of DF/DHF surveillance
2.Editor of Quarterly Epidemiological Bulletin
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
| Dr. Jagath
Amarasekara - Medical Officer |
1. Planning , Monitoring
and Evaluation of ARI and diarrhoeal diseases surveillance; Control
and prevention |
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
| Dr. Ranjith
Batuwantudawa - Medical Officer |
Rota virus, Pneumococcal
and HIB diseases surveillance control and prevention |
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| Unit
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Responsibilities |
Dr.(Mrs) Darshi Abeysekera
- Medical Officer
Dr.(Mrs) Yasanthi Senaviratna - Medical Officer
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1. Planning , Monitoring
and Evaluation of surveillance activities at Regional and Divisional
levels 2. Surveillance, control & prevention
of other diseases (Typhus fever Rickettsia and Leishmaniasis)
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© copyright 2005| Epidemiology Unit| all rights reserved
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