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MPH1040H - Introductory epidemiology

SCA Band 2, 0.000 EFTSL

Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Leader: Dr D Magliano

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

This unit is taken concurrently with MPH1041. Together they are prerequisites for clinical epidemiology elective units. Content includes rates, sources of data, descriptive and analytical epidemiology, epidemiological study designs, critical appraisal of literature, screening, prevention, exposure assessment, outbreak investigation, confounding and sources of bias.

Assessment

Assignments
Examination

Contact hours

2 contact hours per week

Co-requisites

MPH1041H