Apply for Vacancy for Data Clerk at World Health Organization in Tanzania. The deadline for this job is 3rd May 2021.
About:
Tanzania has made tremendous progress in eradication of poliomyelitis and elimination of MNTE and measles. Also, in 2020, the WHO African region was declared polio free, however more efforts are needed to sustain the gains by continuing with routine immunization and strengthening vaccine preventable diseases surveillance.
Duties:
- Assist with data presentation, analysis and interpretation.
- Prepare reports and disseminates as required relevant levels
- Moreover, manage all Disease Surveillance Case-based and Line listed cases (AFP, AFP-CVF, Measles, NNT, YF, CSM), IDSR
- Produce timely and disseminate to the ZC and relevant levels weekly/monthly and quarterly EPI feedback
- Also, produce quality analysis/reports from all data generated to enhance decision making at relevant levels
- Similarly, systematically provide feedback to states and laboratories on data quality as well as timeliness and completeness
- To classify cases accordingly using all available parameters (Lab result, DCIF and NPEC decision)
- Additionally, prepare Alerts for Detailed Case Investigation due for Sixty Days Follow up
- Collate and Collaborate with data managers in the Polio/Measles/Rota Virus/PBM Laboratories and State Coordinators/other state staff and Central Level staff to ensure that data is captured and updated
- Ensure timely submission of data to the central level
- Furthermore, data harmonization with all levels involved (Lab/WCO/Zone)
- Keep records of all PBM/Rota Virus data received
- Update databases with results received from Polio/Measles laboratories feedback
- Also, supervise and monitor the activities of State Data Clerks and Zonal Data Assistant
- Track and Update Measles outbreak logs by LGAs/State and submit to WCO weekly
- Furthermore, timely submission of my monthly activity reports to central level
- Ensure timely submission of data to the Zonal Office
- Similarly, support/monitor the Zonal Data Assistant and the State Data Clerks to manage data entry, basic analysis and other ad-hoc data Management activities.
Monitoring
- Ensure Data Kit (ODK) for all data set available
- Support EPI Staff in Monitoring and Evaluation of WHO Processes using METT on monthly and quarterly basis
- Also, collate, Clean and Share data from ODK server weekly to States and WCO
- Phone configuration, trouble shooting and providing first line support to Staff Members in the field collating data Via Mobile device.
- To classify cases accordingly using all available parameters (Lab result, DCIF and NPEC decision)
- Likewise, prepare Alerts for Detailed Case Investigation due for Sixty Days Follow up; Collate and update the AFP DB with findings at
- follow up and as well Submit to relevant levels
- Moreover, monitor Zero Dose Cases and ensure Zero Dose cases have duly investigated and filled form sent to ODK Server.
Skills:
- Basic IT skills is a requirement: Good command of MS office software: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and use of the Internet.
- Basic competency in Microsoft office applications.
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