2nd Training seminar on measurements of the health examination surveys

Target group:

Those who will train the national field work teams.

Time:

20-22 September 2010. The seminar will start at 8:30 on 20 September and will end by 16:30 on 22 September 2010.

Location:

National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Helsinki, Finland

Contents:

  • Use of standard EHES training materials
  • Organizing national training
  • Selection and certificaton of field personnel
  • Setting up the examination sites
  • Scheduling of examinees' visits
  • Motivating participation
  • Obtaining informed consents
  • Measurement skills
    • Blood pressure measurement
    • Antropometric measurements
    • Blood sampling
  • Feedback to survey participants
  • Handling, identification, storage and transport of blood samples
  • Measurement quality control
  • Audit visits
  • Reporting

Registration

The registration form for the 2nd EHES training seminar

List of registered participants

Meeting place
National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Helsinki, Finland.

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Hotels
Participants should book their hotels by themselves.

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Agenda and seminar material
The draft agenda of the training seminar is available. The material will be added later.

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Reimbursement
A travel expenses and the subsistence are covered by the EHES Reference Centre for three persons per EHES pilot country (EHES Joint Action).

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Feedback
Please fill the Evaluation questionnaire of the 2nd EHES training seminar.