Topic:
Epidemiology & Surveillance
Format:
Online Course
Time:
25 minutes
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of North Carolina
PERLC:
University of North Carolina PERLC
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Description:
This training offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health provides the learner with a basic understanding of descriptive epidemiology, focusing on prevalence and incidence and touching on the major aspects of descriptive epidemiology, which are person, place and time.
Learning Objectives:
- Define descriptive epidemiology,
- Calculate incidence and prevalence
- List examples of the use of descriptive data
PHEP Capabilities:
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation