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Analyze and Control Disease Patterns

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Built from the Wiley title of the same name — professionally edited, technically reviewed, and already relied on by people doing this work.

Source ISBN 9781394170722

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Sejal Learning Systems rebuilt the book as a course: objectives first, then short video, worked examples, and practice with real feedback. It runs on Coursera at your own pace, with a certificate on completion.

Analyze and Control Disease Patterns is a self-paced online course built from the Wiley title of the same name.

What this course covers

Introduction
Part 1: Getting Started with Epidemiology
Chapter 1: Entering the World of Epidemiology
Chapter 2: Epidemiology 101 — Understanding the Basics
Chapter 3: Exploring the Development of Epidemiological Thinking
Chapter 4: Eyeing the Milestones in Public Health
Chapter 5: Recognizing Diseases and Controlling Them
Part 2: Understanding Disease Causation
Chapter 6: Tackling the Epidemiologic Triangle
Chapter 7: Inspecting Descriptive Epidemiology: Person, Place, and Time
Chapter 8: Viewing Disease Patterns
Chapter 9: Linking Demography and Disease
Chapter 10: Digging into Math: Calculating Rates and Risks
Part 3: Prevention Is Better Than a Cure
Chapter 11: Focusing on the Levels of Prevention
Chapter 12: Preventing Disease with Vaccine
Chapter 13: Recognizing Methods of Disease Surveillance
Chapter 14: Investigating an Outbreak
Chapter 15: Identifying Disease by Screening
Part 4: Examining a Study Finding
Chapter 16: Figuring Out Whether an Association Is Causal
Chapter 17: Investigating the Types of Epidemiologic Studies
Chapter 18: Encountering Bias and Confounding
Chapter 19: Focusing On Ethics in Health Research
Part 5: The Part of Tens
Chapter 20: Ten Careers with a Degree in Epidemiology
Chapter 21: Ten Tips for Acing Your Epidemiology Classes
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