Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH)


Call for Papers for a Special Issue on COVID-19
The AFENET Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) is soliciting for papers on the field experiences and best practices in COVID-19 preparedness and response efforts in Africa. These papers will inform future public health actions that will strengthen response and recovery from COVID-19.

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About the Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH)


The Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) is an open access, peer reviewed scientific journal published by the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET).

JIEPH's vision is to be a veritable platform which provides culturally and technically specific evidence that drives public health and field epidemiology practice and policy.

JIEPH's mission is to build capacity for public health evidence generation and context specific dissemination from Africa to the rest of the world.

JIEPH publishes original scientific papers, reviews, and short reports in all areas of public health with a particular interest in interventional field epidemiology. 

JIEPH welcomes review articles and meta-analyses, novel hypotheses and approaches in addition to discussion of research theory, public health policy and practice. 

JIEPH also publishes supplements on public health related issues and events.

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Featured Articles



Lassa fever prevention in Nigeria: A study of a multi-disciplinary mix of healthcare workers in a referral treatment centre in Nigeria (Research)
Osarhiemen Iyare, Sadiku Saidu, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Ijeoma Nkem Okedo-Alex, Sandra Chizoba Mba, Abdulhakeem Abayomi Olorukooba
JIEPH. 6(10). 17 May 2023
Prevalence and factors associated with the use of modern contraceptive methods in the health district of Djibo, Sahel region in Burkina Faso (Research)
Smaïla Ouédraogo, Adama Ouattara, Maurice Sarigda, Laurent Ouédraogo, Charlemagne Ouédraogo
JIEPH. 6(8). 04 May 2023
Analysis of National Lassa fever Surveillance Data, Sierra Leone, 2012 – 2018 (Research)
Kassim Kamara, Robert Nuoh Domo, Delia Bandoh, Stephen Atasige, James Sylvester Squire, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Ernest Kenu
JIEPH. 6(7). 11 Apr 2023
Occurrence and risk of human infection and antimicrobial susceptibilities of escherichia coli isolates from beef sold for human consumption in Jos metropolis, Plateau state Nigeria, September 2018 – June 2019 (Research)
Yohanna Iliya, Jacob Kwada Paghi Kwaga, Grace Sabo Kia, Yakubu Gunya Dogonyaro Dashe, Godwin Ojonugwa Agada, Muhammad Shakir Balogun, Charles Michael Akatobi
JIEPH. 6(6). 06 Apr 2023
State of the Journal: 2023 (Editorial)
Sheba Nakacubo Gitta
JIEPH. 6(5). 17 Feb 2023
Prevalence of dyslipidemia in treatment naïve HIV-infected patients attending a Faith -Based Hospital, Jos Plateau State, Nigeria, 2019 (Research)
Diddam Magdalene Ohunene, Muhammed Sani Shehu, Tamuno-Wari Numbere, Aisha Bukola Usman, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo
JIEPH. 6(4). 09 Feb 2023
A Three Year Review of Tuberculosis Surveillance Data in Montserrado County, Liberia, 2016-2018 (Research)
Alberta Berlynda Corvah, Himiede Wilson Sesay, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Patrick Konwloh, Benedict Calys-Tagoe, Ernest Kenu
JIEPH. 6(3). 01 Feb 2023
Resource Mapping and Malaria Surveillance Capacity of Health Facilities in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria-June 2020 (Research)
Henry Uguru Ekechi, IkeOluwapo Ajayi, Aderemi Oludiran Kehinde, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Chioma Dan-Nwafor, Celestine Ameh, Muhammad Shakir Balogun
JIEPH. 6(2). 30 Jan 2023
Factors Associated with Low Coverage of the Second Dose of Measles Containing Vaccine among Children Aged 19–59 Months, Alego-Usonga Sub-County, Kenya, 2020 (Research)
Joseph Obiero Ogutu, Gladys Mutethya Francis, Denver Mariga Kamau, Maurice Omondi Owiny, Elvis Omondi Oyugi, Grace Kaverenge Ettyang
JIEPH. 6(1). 22 Jan 2023