MPH2007

Methods for chronic disease epidemiology

(MED)

Dr V Sundararajan

6 points + 2 contact hours per week + First semester + Alfred + Prerequisites: MPH1040 & MPH1041 or MPH1030 & MPH1031

Synopsis: Epidemiology of the common chronic diseases, heart disease, cancer, diabetes, their aetiology & the interrelations with consumption & behaviour patterns. Methods of control of these diseases including screening & education programs.

Assessment: Written work