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Foundations of Epidemiology
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Foundations of Epidemiology

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Foundations of Epidemiology

Study disease patterns and learn how public health measures manage outbreaks in this free online epidemiology course.
Would you like to know more about the root causes of diseases and public health policy changes that improve population health? This course covers the core principles of epidemiology and explains how to study ... Would you like to know more about the root causes of diseases and public health policy changes that improve population health? This course covers the core principles of epidemiology and explains how to study disease patterns. We describe the vital role of epidemiology in improving public health and identify the challenges faced by epidemiologists. We show you how to collect and analyze epidemiological data and outline its practical applications.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Discuss the role of epidemiology in...
  • Explain the major concepts and term...
  • Classify diseases into various cate...
  • Discuss how outbreaks are investiga...
  • Discuss the role of epidemiology in public health
  • Explain the major concepts and terms used in epidemiology
  • Classify diseases into various categories
  • Discuss how outbreaks are investigated and managed
  • Outline the different data sources used in epidemiology and identify their applications
  • Recall various advanced statistical methods commonly used in epidemiology
  • Recognize commonly encountered ethical issues relevant to epidemiological research
  • Identify challenges and opportunities in epidemiology research
  • Analyze the role of epidemiology in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic
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This course is very empowering in terms of knowledge and skill. Best foundation in the field of epidemiology.
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Excelente curso para iniciarse en la ciencia de la Epidemiología. Para los que están interesados en interpretar artículos científicos, este curso les puede ayudar.
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