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| __Evaluating Therapies in Observational Studies: HAART to Heart Lessons from HIV/AIDS__ | __Evaluating Therapies in Observational Studies: HAART to Heart Lessons from HIV/AIDS__ |
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| This lecture addresses the evaluation challenges posed by observational studies, paying particular attention to the cardiovascular implications raised by recent HAART research. | This lecture addresses the evaluation challenges posed by observational studies, paying particular attention to the cardiovascular implications raised by recent HAART research. |
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| The Art of Science Advice to Policy Makers: Lessons from the U.S. National Academies | __Adolescent Health and Development__ |
| In this installment of the Bloomberg Leadership Series, Dr. Fineberg shares the personal experiences and professional insights that have informed his leadership style and his approach to formulating sound and persuasive policy recommendations. | |
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| Adolescent Health and Development | |
| Uses lectures, readings, discussion and panels of guest speakers to explore a variety of aspects of adolescence and adolescent health. | Uses lectures, readings, discussion and panels of guest speakers to explore a variety of aspects of adolescence and adolescent health. |
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| Baltimore Food Systems: A Case Study of Urban Food Environments | __Baltimore Food Systems: A Case Study of Urban Food Environments__ |
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| This seminar-style course challenges students to look closely at the environment of Baltimore City's complex food systems and to consider what it would take to improve these systems to assure access for all to nutritious, adequate, affordable and sustainably produced food. | This seminar-style course challenges students to look closely at the environment of Baltimore City's complex food systems and to consider what it would take to improve these systems to assure access for all to nutritious, adequate, affordable and sustainably produced food. |
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| Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Solutions Using R and Bioconductor | __Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Solutions Using R and Bioconductor__ |
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| Covers the basics of R software and the key capabilities of the Bioconductor project, including importation and preprocessing of high-throughput data from microarrays and other platforms. | Covers the basics of R software and the key capabilities of the Bioconductor project, including importation and preprocessing of high-throughput data from microarrays and other platforms. |
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| Biological Agents of Water and Foodborne Bioterrorism | __Biological Agents of Water and Foodborne Bioterrorism__ |
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| Examines the various biological agents that terrorists could use against food or water supplies. | Examines the various biological agents that terrorists could use against food or water supplies. |
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| Biostatistics for Medical Product Regulation | __Biostatistics for Medical Product Regulation__ |
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| Provides a broad understanding of the application of biostatistics in a regulatory context. | Provides a broad understanding of the application of biostatistics in a regulatory context. |
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| Biostatistics Lecture Series | __Biostatistics Lecture Series__ |
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| Addresses topics that commonly arise from the day-to-day collaboration between researchers in public health and Biostatistics at the School. | Addresses topics that commonly arise from the day-to-day collaboration between researchers in public health and Biostatistics at the School. |
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| Case Studies in Terrorism Response | __Confronting the Burden of Injuries__ |
| Presents three illustrative case studies to reinforce basic concepts and principles of terrorism preparedness and response, as well as to identify some specific practical considerations. | |
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| Concepts in Economic Evaluation | |
| Describes how economic theory is linked to economic evaluation techniques like cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis and to introduce students to many concepts that are specific to economic evaluation. | |
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| Confronting the Burden of Injuries | |
| Guides students interested in working on injury control in areas with little or no tradition in injury prevention from a public health perspective. | Guides students interested in working on injury control in areas with little or no tradition in injury prevention from a public health perspective. |
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| Critical Analysis of Popular Diets and Dietary Supplements | __Critical Analysis of Popular Diets and Dietary Supplements__ |
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| Provides the knowledge one needs to critically appraise a weight control diet or dietary supplement and choose the best plan for success. | Provides the knowledge one needs to critically appraise a weight control diet or dietary supplement and choose the best plan for success. |
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| Culture, Politics, and Community: Living Public Health in Nigeria | __Culture, Politics, and Community: Living Public Health in Nigeria__ |
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| In this lecture, Professor Brieger discusses some of the lessons he learned during his 26-year experience working in Nigeria and his subsequent work with a wider variety of African nations, focusing on on tropical diseases and their associated social, cultural, and behavioral aspects. | In this lecture, Professor Brieger discusses some of the lessons he learned during his 26-year experience working in Nigeria and his subsequent work with a wider variety of African nations, focusing on on tropical diseases and their associated social, cultural, and behavioral aspects. |
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| Dean's Lecture Series: 2007-2008 | __Dean's Lecture Series: 2007-2008__ |
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| In these presentations, the lecturers address challenging public health issues of the day and report on lessons learned from their own research and experience in the field. | In these presentations, the lecturers address challenging public health issues of the day and report on lessons learned from their own research and experience in the field. |
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| Dissertation Workshop | __Dissertation Workshop__ |
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| The workshop is intended for Doctoral students in the health and social sciences who are at the stage of developing a research proposal. | The workshop is intended for Doctoral students in the health and social sciences who are at the stage of developing a research proposal. |
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| Entertainment Education for Behavior Change | __Environmental Health__ |
| This course examines and teaches ways in which education can be subtly but effectively worked into both new and time-honored genres of entertainment to foster positive behavior change and life improvement in both developing countries and local environments. | |
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| Environmental Health | |
| Examines health issues, scientific understanding of causes and possible future approaches to control the major environmental health problems in industrialized and developing countries. | Examines health issues, scientific understanding of causes and possible future approaches to control the major environmental health problems in industrialized and developing countries. |
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| Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases | __Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases__ |
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| Introduces the basic methods for infectious disease epidemiology and case studies of important disease syndromes and entities. | Introduces the basic methods for infectious disease epidemiology and case studies of important disease syndromes and entities. |
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| Essentials of Probability and Statistical Inference IV | __Ethical Issues in Public Health__ |
| Introduces the theory and application of modern, computationally-based methods for exploring and drawing inferences from data. | |
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| Ethical Issues in Public Health | |
| Focuses on ethical theory and current ethical issues in public health and health policy, including resource allocation, the use of summary measures of health, the right to health care and conflicts between autonomy and health promotion efforts. | Focuses on ethical theory and current ethical issues in public health and health policy, including resource allocation, the use of summary measures of health, the right to health care and conflicts between autonomy and health promotion efforts. |
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| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | __Family Planning Policies and Programs__ |
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| Ethics of Human Subject Research | |
| Introduces students to the ethics of human subject research, including ethical theory and principles are introduced and followed by a brief history of research ethics. | |
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| Family Planning Policies and Programs | |
| Introduces issues and programmatic strategies related to the development, organization and management of family planning programs, especially those in developing countries. | Introduces issues and programmatic strategies related to the development, organization and management of family planning programs, especially those in developing countries. |
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| Food and Nutrition Policy | __Food and Nutrition Policy__ |
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| Familiarizes and engages the student with the process of developing policies. | Familiarizes and engages the student with the process of developing policies. |
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| Food Production, Public Health, and the Environment | __Food Production, Public Health, and the Environment__ |
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| Provides an understanding of the complex and challenging public health issue of food security and in a world where one billion people are under-nourished while another billion are overweight. | Provides an understanding of the complex and challenging public health issue of food security and in a world where one billion people are under-nourished while another billion are overweight. |
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| Fundamentals of Epidemiology I | __Fundamentals of Epidemiology I__ |
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| Fundamentals of Epidemiology I is the first half of a course that introduces the basic concepts of epidemiology and biostatistics as applied to public health problems. | Fundamentals of Epidemiology I is the first half of a course that introduces the basic concepts of epidemiology and biostatistics as applied to public health problems. |
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| Fundamentals of Epidemiology II | __Fundamentals of Epidemiology II__ |
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| Fundamentals of Epidemiology I and II introduce the basic concepts of epidemiology and biostatistics as applied to public health problems. | Fundamentals of Epidemiology I and II introduce the basic concepts of epidemiology and biostatistics as applied to public health problems. |
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| Fundamentals of Oncology for Public Health Practitioners | __Fundamentals of Oncology for Public Health Practitioners__ |
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| Lectures by current practitioners of cancer prevention control in clinical oncology cover the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention/screening measures used for cancers such as lung, breast, prostate, colon/rectal, etc. | Lectures by current practitioners of cancer prevention control in clinical oncology cover the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention/screening measures used for cancers such as lung, breast, prostate, colon/rectal, etc. |
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| Fundamentals of Program Evaluation | __Fundamentals of Program Evaluation__ |
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| Fundamentals of Program Evaluation familiarizes students in different types of program evaluation, including needs assessment, formative research, process evaluation, monitoring of outputs and outcomes, impact assessment, and cost analysis. | Fundamentals of Program Evaluation familiarizes students in different types of program evaluation, including needs assessment, formative research, process evaluation, monitoring of outputs and outcomes, impact assessment, and cost analysis. |
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| Global Tobacco Control | __Health Across the Life Span: Frameworks, Contexts, and Measurements__ |
| Presents the health and economic burden of tobacco use worldwide and highlights practical approaches to tobacco prevention, control, surveillance and evaluation. | |
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| Health Across the Life Span: Frameworks, Contexts, and Measurements | |
| Introduces and examines the basic prinicples which guide growth and development and the health of individuals across the lifespan, from the prenatal period through senescence. | Introduces and examines the basic prinicples which guide growth and development and the health of individuals across the lifespan, from the prenatal period through senescence. |
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| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | __Health Issues for Aging Populations__ |
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| Health Issues for Aging Populations | |
| Introduces the study of aging, its implications for individuals, families, and society, and the background for health policy related to older persons. | Introduces the study of aging, its implications for individuals, families, and society, and the background for health policy related to older persons. |
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| History of Public Health | __History of Public Health__ |
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| Examines the historical experience of health and illness from a population perspective. | Examines the historical experience of health and illness from a population perspective. |
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| How Risky is Breathing? Statistical Methods in Air Pollution Risk Estimation | __How Risky is Breathing? Statistical Methods in Air Pollution Risk Estimation__ |
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| This lecture explores the statistical methods used for assessing the health effects of air pollution. Dr. Dominici uses examples from her own national-level research. | This lecture explores the statistical methods used for assessing the health effects of air pollution. Dr. Dominici uses examples from her own national-level research. |
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| Impact of Pandemic Influenza on Public Health | __Impact of Pandemic Influenza on Public Health__ |
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| Examines the path of the avian influenza and examines how it could impact world health. | Examines the path of the avian influenza and examines how it could impact world health. |
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| Improving Understanding and Collaboration Among First Responders | __International Nutrition__ |
| This unique training addresses the institutional culture of five responder groups: law enforcement, EMS, fire, public health, and private security in an attempt at fostering understanding among these groups. | |
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| International Nutrition | |
| Presents major nutritional problems that influence the health, survival and developmental capacity of populations in developing societies. | Presents major nutritional problems that influence the health, survival and developmental capacity of populations in developing societies. |
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| Introduction to Biostatistics | __Introduction to Health Policy__ |
| ntroduction to Biostatistics provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning. | |
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| Introduction to Demographic Methods | |
| This course introduces the basic techniques of demographic analysis. Students will become familiar with the sources of data available for demographic research. Population composition and change measures will be presented. | |
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| Introduction to Health Policy | |
| Introduces the material covered in the Department of Health Policy and Management. Focuses on four substantive areas that form the analytic basis for many of the issues in Health Policy and Management. | Introduces the material covered in the Department of Health Policy and Management. Focuses on four substantive areas that form the analytic basis for many of the issues in Health Policy and Management. |
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| Introduction to Mental Health and Disaster Preparedness | __Introduction to Mental Health and Disaster Preparedness__ |
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| Introduces the topics of disaster mental health services, mental health surge capacity, and psychiatric first aid. | Introduces the topics of disaster mental health services, mental health surge capacity, and psychiatric first aid. |
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| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | __Introduction to Methods for Health Service Research and Evaluation__ |
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| Introduction to Methods for Health Service Research and Evaluation | |
| Introduction to Methods for Health Services Research and Evaluation provides an introduction to basic methods for undertaking research and program evaluation within health services organizations and systems. | Introduction to Methods for Health Services Research and Evaluation provides an introduction to basic methods for undertaking research and program evaluation within health services organizations and systems. |
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| Introduction to the Ethics of Human Subjects Research | __Introduction to the Ethics of Human Subjects Research__ |
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| Introduces students to ethics concepts as they apply to questions and challenges in conducting human subject research. | Introduces students to ethics concepts as they apply to questions and challenges in conducting human subject research. |
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| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Faculty Interviews | __Malariology__ |
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| Malariology | |
| Presents issues related to malaria as a major public health problem. | Presents issues related to malaria as a major public health problem. |
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| Managed Care and Health Insurance | __Managed Care and Health Insurance__ |
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| Presents an overview of major issues related to the design, function, management, regulation, and evaluation of health insurance and managed care plans. | Presents an overview of major issues related to the design, function, management, regulation, and evaluation of health insurance and managed care plans. |
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| Managing Long-Term Care Services for Aging Populations | __Managing Long-Term Care Services for Aging Populations__ |
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| This course will consider long-term service delivery programs designed to meet the special needs of seniors. | This course will consider long-term service delivery programs designed to meet the special needs of seniors. |
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| Masculinity, Sexual Behavior and Health | __Masculinity, Sexual Behavior and Health__ |
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| Reading seminar focusing on male adolescent health and sexual issues and explores the meaning of masculinity and the impact of masculine beliefs on men's health and health care use. | Reading seminar focusing on male adolescent health and sexual issues and explores the meaning of masculinity and the impact of masculine beliefs on men's health and health care use. |
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| Methods in Biostatistics I | __Methods in Biostatistics I__ |
| Presents fundamental concepts in applied probability, exploratory data analysis, and statistical inference, focusing on probability and analysis of one and two samples. | |
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| Methods in Biostatistics II | |
| Presents fundamental concepts in applied probability, exploratory data analysis, and statistical inference, focusing on probability and analysis of one and two samples. | Presents fundamental concepts in applied probability, exploratory data analysis, and statistical inference, focusing on probability and analysis of one and two samples. |
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| MPH Capstone Honors Recipients 2008 | __Methods in Biostatistics II__ |
| MPH candidates are required to prepare capstone projects to complete their degree program. Each year, special honors were given to ten students for the best overall capstone projects. Presentations from three of the ten 2008 honors recipients are posted. | |
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| MPH Capstone Honors Recipients 2009 | |
| MPH candidates are required to prepare capstone projects to complete their degree program. | |
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| Occupational Health and Vulnerable Worker Populations | __Occupational Health and Vulnerable Worker Populations__ |
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| Discusses occupational health program considerations, (including all levels of prevention), for vulnerable populations, using examples such as the health needs of women workers, shift workers, aging workers, families of workers, and workers with chronic diseases and impairments. | Discusses occupational health program considerations, (including all levels of prevention), for vulnerable populations, using examples such as the health needs of women workers, shift workers, aging workers, families of workers, and workers with chronic diseases and impairments. |
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| Personal Preparedness Planning For Public Health Workers | __Personal Preparedness Planning For Public Health Workers__ |
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| Public health workers need to understand and implement basic concepts of personal preparedness planning so that they can function effectively as public health emergency responders in a post-9/11 world. | Public health workers need to understand and implement basic concepts of personal preparedness planning so that they can function effectively as public health emergency responders in a post-9/11 world. |
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| Pharmaceuticals Management for Underserved Populations | __Pharmaceuticals Management for Underserved Populations__ |
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| Students will be guided to analyze problems and develop strategies based on real world drug management issues including regulations, manufacture, procurement, distribution, safety, policy, financing and the unique aspects of international pharmaceutical trade, the role of the World Trade Organization - Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (WTO-TRIPS), government, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals/programs in the selection and use of pharmaceutical products. | Students will be guided to analyze problems and develop strategies based on real world drug management issues including regulations, manufacture, procurement, distribution, safety, policy, financing and the unique aspects of international pharmaceutical trade, the role of the World Trade Organization - Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (WTO-TRIPS), government, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals/programs in the selection and use of pharmaceutical products. |
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| Population Change and Public Health | __Population Change and Public Health__ |
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| This course introduces the basic elements of population studies, including: population size, composition, and distribution, and the causes and consequences of changes in these characteristics. | This course introduces the basic elements of population studies, including: population size, composition, and distribution, and the causes and consequences of changes in these characteristics. |
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| Preventing Infant Mortality and Promoting the Health of Women, Infants, and Children | __Preventing Infant Mortality and Promoting the Health of Women, Infants, and Children__ |
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| This course focuses on the historical problems and interventions associated with infant mortality. | This course focuses on the historical problems and interventions associated with infant mortality. |
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| Principles of Drug Development | __Principles of Drug Development__ |
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| Presents principles underlying preclinical and clinical development of new therapeutic drugs and procedures. | Presents principles underlying preclinical and clinical development of new therapeutic drugs and procedures. |
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| Principles of Human Nutrition | __Principles of Human Nutrition__ |
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| Provides an integrated overview of the physiological requirements and functions of protein, energy and the major vitamins and minerals that are determinants of health and diseases in human populations. | Provides an integrated overview of the physiological requirements and functions of protein, energy and the major vitamins and minerals that are determinants of health and diseases in human populations. |
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| Principles of Industrial Hygiene | __Principles of Industrial Hygiene__ |
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| Principles of Industrial Hygiene provides an introduction to the field of industrial hygiene and to occupational health in general. | Principles of Industrial Hygiene provides an introduction to the field of industrial hygiene and to occupational health in general. |
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| Principles of Population Change | __Problem Solving for Immunization Programs__ |
| Provides students with a basic understanding of the science of demography and health implications of major population issues in the contemporary world. | |
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| Problem Solving for Immunization Programs | |
| This material will cover immunization basics and survey the public health, sociological, and economic literature, identifying and analyzing common problems using a standard problem-solving approach. | This material will cover immunization basics and survey the public health, sociological, and economic literature, identifying and analyzing common problems using a standard problem-solving approach. |
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| Problems in the Design of Epidemiologic Studies (Grant Writing) | __Problems in the Design of Epidemiologic Studies (Grant Writing)__ |
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| Students participate in the preparation of a research protocol for a study in a human population. | Students participate in the preparation of a research protocol for a study in a human population. |
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| Psychiatric Epidemiology | __Psychiatric Epidemiology__ |
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| Psychiatric Epidemiology reviews descriptive and analytic epidemiology for major mental disorders of childhood, adulthood, and late adult life. | Psychiatric Epidemiology reviews descriptive and analytic epidemiology for major mental disorders of childhood, adulthood, and late adult life. |
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| Public Health Biology | __Public Health Biology__ |
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| Offers an integrative molecular and biological perspective on public health problems. Explores population biology and ecological principles underlying public health and reviews molecular biology in relation to public health biology. | Offers an integrative molecular and biological perspective on public health problems. Explores population biology and ecological principles underlying public health and reviews molecular biology in relation to public health biology. |
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| Public Health Practice 101 | __Public Health Practice 101__ |
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| A series of presentations developed to introduce health department employees to the basic terms and concepts that they are likely to encounter in the field. | A series of presentations developed to introduce health department employees to the basic terms and concepts that they are likely to encounter in the field. |
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| Public Health Toxicology | __Public Health Toxicology__ |
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| This course examines basic concepts of environmental toxicology, including distribution, cellular penetration, metabolic conversion, and elimination of toxic agents, as well as the fundamental laws governing the interaction of foreign chemicals with biological systems. | This course examines basic concepts of environmental toxicology, including distribution, cellular penetration, metabolic conversion, and elimination of toxic agents, as well as the fundamental laws governing the interaction of foreign chemicals with biological systems. |
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| Qualitative Data Analysis | __Radiation Terror 101__ |
| This course emphasizes the analysis of ethnographic and other forms of qualitative data in public health research. | |
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| Radiation Terror 101 | |
| Introduces you to general radiation principles, radiation safety and protection, and the basic types of radiological terror, and also provides practical guidance on acute response techniques and general countermeasures. | Introduces you to general radiation principles, radiation safety and protection, and the basic types of radiological terror, and also provides practical guidance on acute response techniques and general countermeasures. |
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| Refugee Health Care | __Refugee Health Care__ |
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| Refugee Health Care addresses the provision of basic health requirements for refugees and the coordination of care among the agencies concerned with them. | Refugee Health Care addresses the provision of basic health requirements for refugees and the coordination of care among the agencies concerned with them. |
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| Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology | __Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology__ |
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| This course focuses on current research, controversial issues, and methodological problems in the epidemiology of reproductive and perinatal health. | This course focuses on current research, controversial issues, and methodological problems in the epidemiology of reproductive and perinatal health. |
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| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | __Sexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human Rights__ |
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| Sexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human Rights | Sexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human Rights |
| Sexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human Rights | |
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| Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health | __Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health__ |
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| The course is designed to help students develop basic literacy regarding social concepts and processes that influence health status and public health interventions. | The course is designed to help students develop basic literacy regarding social concepts and processes that influence health status and public health interventions. |
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| Social and Behavioral Foundations of Primary Health Care | __Social and Behavioral Foundations of Primary Health Care__ |
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| Aims at providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to diagnose (understand) community, individual, and organizational behaviors and change processes in developing countries and in cross-cultural settings as a foundation for planning culturally appropriate primary health care (PHC) in the context of the ecological model of health behavior. | Aims at providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to diagnose (understand) community, individual, and organizational behaviors and change processes in developing countries and in cross-cultural settings as a foundation for planning culturally appropriate primary health care (PHC) in the context of the ecological model of health behavior. |
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| Social and Economic Aspects of Human Fertility | __Social and Economic Aspects of Human Fertility__ |
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| Analyzes the correlates of fertility levels in societies and childbearing among individuals and couples. Examines classical theories of fertility change at the societal level and contemporary critiques of these theories. | Analyzes the correlates of fertility levels in societies and childbearing among individuals and couples. Examines classical theories of fertility change at the societal level and contemporary critiques of these theories. |
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| Statistical Methods for Sample Surveys | __Statistical Reasoning I__ |
| Presents construction of sampling frames, area sampling, methods of estimation, stratified sampling, subsampling, and sampling methods for surveys of human populations. Students use STATA or another comparable package to implement designs and analyses of survey data. | |
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| Statistical Reasoning I | |
| Statistical Reasoning in Public Health provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning through lectures, exercises, and bulletin board discussions. | Statistical Reasoning in Public Health provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning through lectures, exercises, and bulletin board discussions. |
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| Statistical Reasoning II | __Statistical Reasoning II__ |
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| Statistical Reasoning in Public Health II provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning through lectures, exercises, and bulletin board discussions. | Statistical Reasoning in Public Health II provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning through lectures, exercises, and bulletin board discussions. |
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| Statistics for Laboratory Scientists I | __Statistics for Laboratory Scientists I__ |
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| This course introduces the basic concepts and methods of statistics with applications in the experimental biological sciences. | This course introduces the basic concepts and methods of statistics with applications in the experimental biological sciences. |
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| Statistics for Laboratory Scientists II | __Statistics for Laboratory Scientists II__ |
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| This course introduces the basic concepts and methods of statistics with applications in the experimental biological sciences. | This course introduces the basic concepts and methods of statistics with applications in the experimental biological sciences. |
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| Statistics for Psychosocial Research: Structural Models | __Statistics for Psychosocial Research: Structural Models__ |
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| Presents quantitative approaches to theory construction in the context of multiple response variables, with models for both continuous and categorical data. | Presents quantitative approaches to theory construction in the context of multiple response variables, with models for both continuous and categorical data. |
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| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | __Statistics in Psychosocial Research: Measurement__ |
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| Statistics in Psychosocial Research: Measurement | |
| Presents quantitative approaches to measurement in the psychological and social sciences. | Presents quantitative approaches to measurement in the psychological and social sciences. |
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| STI Prevention: Using Epidemiology to Inform Policy and Program | __STI Prevention: Using Epidemiology to Inform Policy and Program__ |
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| Considers features of sexually transmitted diseases relevant to their control, reviewing the natural history of the infections and laboratory diagnoses. | Considers features of sexually transmitted diseases relevant to their control, reviewing the natural history of the infections and laboratory diagnoses. |
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| The Impact of Primary Care on Population Health | __The Impact of Primary Care on Population Health__ |
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| This lecture summarizes Professor Leiyu Shi's recent work on primary care, the definition of primary care, and his research rationale and framework. It includes a close look at international primary care studies, US primary care studies, Metropolitan Statistical Area analyses, county-level studies, multi-level studies, meta-analyses, and US health center studies. | This lecture summarizes Professor Leiyu Shi's recent work on primary care, the definition of primary care, and his research rationale and framework. It includes a close look at international primary care studies, US primary care studies, Metropolitan Statistical Area analyses, county-level studies, multi-level studies, meta-analyses, and US health center studies. |
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| Training Methods and Continuing Education for Health Workers | __Training Methods and Continuing Education for Health Workers__ |
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| This course in Training Methods and Continuing Education for Health Workers identifies the role of training and continuing education as an important component of health service and personnel management. | This course in Training Methods and Continuing Education for Health Workers identifies the role of training and continuing education as an important component of health service and personnel management. |
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| Tropical Environmental Health | __Tropical Environmental Health__ |
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| During this class we will be discussing some of the problems arising from poor facilities in many developing countries. | During this class we will be discussing some of the problems arising from poor facilities in many developing countries. |
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| Understanding Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health Care | __Understanding Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health Care__ |
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| The primary objective of this content is to prepare students to read and interpret cost-effectiveness studies. | The primary objective of this content is to prepare students to read and interpret cost-effectiveness studies. |
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| Urban Health in Developing Countries | __Urban Health in Developing Countries__ |
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| Explores the emerging public health issues associated with rapid growth of urban population in developing countries, with a particular focus on the urban poor. | Explores the emerging public health issues associated with rapid growth of urban population in developing countries, with a particular focus on the urban poor. |
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| Water Sanitation Needs in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies | __Water Sanitation Needs in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies__ |
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| Presents a historical overview of the influence of water and sanitation on human health; types of water and sanitation facilities and equipment presently available and particularly suited to refugee populations displaced by war, famine, drought, and economic turmoil; and methodologies for assessing and quantifying water and sanitation needs. | Presents a historical overview of the influence of water and sanitation on human health; types of water and sanitation facilities and equipment presently available and particularly suited to refugee populations displaced by war, famine, drought, and economic turmoil; and methodologies for assessing and quantifying water and sanitation needs. |
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| Web 2.0: Risks for STI/HIV - Opportunities for Prevention | __Web 2.0: Risks for STI/HIV - Opportunities for Prevention__ |
| is lecture explores the risks and prevention opportunities presented by the emergence of social networking and internet dating sites. Presented by the Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health | |
| | This lecture explores the risks and prevention opportunities presented by the emergence of social networking and internet dating sites. Presented by the Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health |