Foundations of epidemiology

What it covers

In this unit, you will be introduced to the applications of epidemiological concepts and methods to typical problems in population health and in the broader public health literature. This will include your consideration of fundamental ethical issues pertaining to the conduct of public health research and population health interventions. Emphasis will be placed on a population view of health and disease, social determinants of health, epidemiological principles, research study design and interpretation, and communication of evidence in practice.

Assessment

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