Epidemiology Applications: Disaster and Environmental Epidemiology

Topic: 
Epidemiology & Surveillance
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
30 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 a basic understanding of the framework for epidemiology specialties with a specific emphasis on disaster epidemiology methods and environmental epidemiology.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Identify epidemiology methods that can be used regardless of epidemiologic specialty
  • Describe the Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) process
  • List 4 functions of environmental epidemiology
PHEP Capabilities: 
Community Recovery
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation