Epidemiologic methods were first used to prevent diseases like cholera and measles; today it is used to study genetic, behavioral, and environmental causes of infectious and non-infectious diseases.

providing high-quality training in epidemiological methods that are applicable to low, middle and high income settings. The programme is suitable for students from both clinical and non-clinical ...

Chronic-disease methods grew out of infectious-disease epidemiology, in which both field and laboratory methods are used. In diseases where intermediate biology was not initially observable ...

The Epidemiology Laboratory screens germline DNA for genetic polymorphisms ... short-term consulting, and research on new statistical methods. Current long-term collaborative projects include: ...

The Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology is a 12-credit program intended to support individuals who seek additional training in epidemiologic methods and the applied skills needed to address a broad ...

The educational mission of the Epidemiology & Biostatistics PhD Program is to train students using an integrated ... Students will master the rigorous scientific and analytic methods necessary to be ...

Methods to help understand how people differ in their response to treatment: People may respond differently to treatments - for some they may be effective, but for others less so. This might be due to ...

By providing students with a comprehensive foundation of population health principles, epidemiological methods and biostatistics, and study design, the MPH in Epidemiology will ensure students are ...

A problem with epidemiological studies of football injuries is the inconsistent manner in which injury is defined and data are collected. Projects have been initiated to study the incidence and causes ...

Students apply epidemiologic methods to understand complex public health problems. The program trains students to become independent investigators through two years of required coursework in ...

3 hours. Fall. This course is also available online. EPI 603: Injury-Epidemiologic Principles and Prevention Strategies Concepts and methods of epidemiology applied to injury; epidemiology of major ...

Assess the health of populations by comparing appropriate health-related metrics across populations, places and times. Apply epidemiologic methods to draw valid inferences from public health data.