Forensic Epidemiology: Introduction of Field-Based Forensic Epidemiology

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 overview and introduction to the principles and concepts of field-based forensic epidemiology.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Describe the principles of epidemiologic investigation as they relate to outbreak investigation and surveillance
  • Define forensic epidemiology and identify examples of forensic epidemiology
  • Explain the similarities and differences between law enforcement and public health investigations
PHEP Capabilities: 
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation