FUNDAMENTALS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Catalog description

It emphasizes the importance of the manager and evaluator of health services and its role as a leader in creating solutions that meet the needs of communities. Application of the epidemiological method and statistics in the management of health services. The course will consider the principles of epidemiology such as the control and eradication of diseases to solve the health problems of the population. The course describes the natural history of disease and diverse strategies for health promotion and disease prevention. It also discusses the advantages and limitations of various epidemiological designs and their applicability in health management.