Epidemiological field training and its results after 50 years

ABSTRACT

During many years, we often implemented the program of epidemiological field training and some cadres participated to these courses in Thai Lan. In order to help understanding about the origine and the development of this training program, the author translated briefly Stephen B. Thacker’s documents published in the International Journal of Epidemiology. The article named Applied epidemiology for the 21st century. The Vietnamese title was made by the author.