Topic:
Epidemiology & Surveillance
Format:
Informational Brief
Time:
40 minutes
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of North Carolina
PERLC:
University of North Carolina PERLC
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Description:
This FOCUS issue offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health discusses the importance of case finding and line listing, challenges that arise while collecting relevant information, and proper management of the data.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the importance properly generating a hypothesis during an outbreak investigation
- Provide an overview of the hypothesis generation process
- Describe several approaches to generating hypothesis
PHEP Capabilities:
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation