Wai Phyo Aung

My strategies to be effective communication within team members;
1) Openness; I build trust and welcome open discussion.
2) Honest: I always value honesty and share the right information.
3) respectful: I pay mutual respect and make them feel that they are valued and counted.

Based on my experience, Electronic health system is still having and needed to improve.
1) Hardware: There is not enough hardware and asset to change nationwide. Internet is not fully coverage.
It can be solved to extend network coverage and increase supply.
2) software: High performing software are required to operate the application. Regular…[Read more]

In my work, My role is mostly in mid-level management. I used social awareness and try to understand the team dynamics, strength and value of team members. I build up communication, mutual understanding and trust building with team members. I used affiliative leadership and coaching style. I care about team members emotions and growth by…[Read more]

Dear Jenny,
Thanks for sharing this HFMD surveillance system!! It is really interesting and informative.

Dear Ma Hteik Htar,

Thanks for sharing this interesting and applicable surveillance system!! I learn EWAR application. I guess it is interoperable and combined system in the national level.

Thanks for sharing malaria surveillance system!! I agree that Malaria will be one of burden diseases in the country and hope to reach the goal by 2030.

After review the two leaders speech,
PM Lee (Signapore) speech contains six core principles of Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) which are
1) Be First PM lees press the news after two week of outbreak, released the information every day
2) Be Right- shared right the information about what the nation prepare and conducting to deal…[Read more]

Hi Jenny,
Thank for sharing PHEIC Measles! I also agree it because it is kind of vaccine preventable disease and can be outbreak if child did not receive full dose vaccination as per regime.

Thank you Siri!! For sharing the opinion, I got the points about trusting issue and people concern in privacy.

Dear Ama,

Thank you for the discussion!! I agree your points, all of perspectives are needed to improve and strengthen in our country. 😀 🙂

The roadmap is structured with five core themes: 1) Team, 2) Transparency and Trust, 3) Technology, 4) Techquity, and 5)Transformation. Based on the articles, the five core themes are prescribed with the following perspective.
1) Team
Collaboration between stakeholders in health teams should be prioritized during pandemics and should promote the…[Read more]

Could you list the disease outbreaks that have been declared as the Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)?
The list of diseases that declared as PHEIC as below;
1) In 2009; H1N1 Pandemic,
2) In 2014; Ebola virus in western Africa
3) In 2016, Zika Virus Epidemic
4) In 2019 & 2020; COVID-19 Pandemic

Why do these outbreaks…[Read more]

1) ) Which single design limitation most threatens valid estimates of sensitivity and representativeness? How would you address it within six weeks?
Single design limitation threatens the validity of sensitivity and representatives. In the articles, the main problem is under-reporting of AEFI cases. It can affect the sensitivity for being…[Read more]

How could information technology be applied to assist the outbreak investigation process?
Information technology could assist in many aspect of an outbreak investigation.
1) In verification and preparation step;
IT can facilitate in real time data collection of data to calculate the magnitude of it. It can support insightful information for…[Read more]

Dear Bro,

Thanks for sharing your opinion! It makes sense and agree that we could start ACF to the community when the cases reach the point of threshold level.

Dear Ama Wah,

I totally agree and got your point. We also rely on social media announced post during C-19 period from Ministry of Health.

Dear Ko Aung,

Thanks for sharing it, I also learned that point from the article. It is really interesting and effective technology to track contact tracing.

After reading the article, I learned about the importance of surveillance in responding pandemic disease COVID-19. The technology plays a pivotal role in surveillance. In the article, It highlighted the usages of technology in
1) digital epidemiological surveillance (web-based online syndromic , 2) Rapid case identification (febrile checking…[Read more]

1. How can surveillance help to detect and control the disease?
Surveillance is the effective method to detect case early because late identification may cause serious impact in dengue. It is highly infectious disease and can be public emergency condition. A good surveillance system can detect the cases and help to develop control measures as…[Read more]