GeoSAS has a unique mix of health professionals with extensive experience in a wide range of public health issues. The core public health experts at GeoSAS are also supported by professionals specializing in specific public health fields and trained data collectors that can be easily mobilized in time of need. Therefore GeoSAS provides expert service in:
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Collecting, processing, analyzing, and interrelating of the information collected to identify potential human health risks from health hazards, combined with state-of-the art GIS technology and other satellite applications;
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Development of strategies, programs, proposals for corrective action, controlling and, where possible, mitigating exposure based on a risk assessment approach and for resource mobilization;
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Health care delivery systems development;
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Monitoring and evaluation of health programs;
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Research on malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, other neglected tropical infections, nutrition, child and maternal health, environmental health, health systems etc;
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Development of implementation and monitoring and evaluation plans for health programs;
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Cost benefit analysis of health care delivery options;
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Training and capacity building on health care delivery, research methods and ethics;
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Health risk assessment of water and agriculture related projects and designing of preventive measures;
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identification and prioritization of drought related public health issues including services in emergency nutrition survey and surveillance,
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providing services in the management of emergency nutrition programs, guidelines and standards for disaster related nutrition programs,
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Developing models for diseases forecasting and early warning systems;
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Organizing workshops and producing quality reports;
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Advocacy and health education.
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