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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__
 
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.
The Art of Science Advice to Policy Makers: Lessons from the U.S. National AcademiesThe Art of Science Advice to Policy Makers: Lessons from the U.S. National Academies
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.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.
Adolescent Health and DevelopmentAdolescent 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.
Baltimore Food Systems: A Case Study of Urban Food EnvironmentsBaltimore Food Systems: A Case Study of Urban Food Environments
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.
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Solutions Using R and BioconductorBioinformatics and Computational Biology Solutions Using R and Bioconductor
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.
Biological Agents of Water and Foodborne BioterrorismBiological Agents of Water and Foodborne Bioterrorism
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.
Biostatistics for Medical Product Regulation Biostatistics for Medical Product Regulation
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.
Biostatistics Lecture Series Biostatistics Lecture Series
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.
Case Studies in Terrorism ResponseCase Studies in Terrorism Response
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.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.
Concepts in Economic EvaluationConcepts 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.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 InjuriesConfronting 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.
Critical Analysis of Popular Diets and Dietary SupplementsCritical Analysis of Popular Diets and Dietary Supplements
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.
Culture, Politics, and Community: Living Public Health in NigeriaCulture, Politics, and Community: Living Public Health in Nigeria
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.
Dean's Lecture Series: 2007-2008Dean's Lecture Series: 2007-2008
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.
Dissertation WorkshopDissertation Workshop
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.
Entertainment Education for Behavior ChangeEntertainment Education for Behavior Change
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.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.
Environmental HealthEnvironmental 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.
Epidemiology of Infectious DiseasesEpidemiology of Infectious Diseases
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.
Essentials of Probability and Statistical Inference IVEssentials of Probability and Statistical Inference IV
Introduces the theory and application of modern, computationally-based methods for exploring and drawing inferences from data.Introduces the theory and application of modern, computationally-based methods for exploring and drawing inferences from data.
Ethical Issues in Public HealthEthical 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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Ethics of Human Subject Research 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.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.
Family Planning Policies and Programs 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.
Food and Nutrition PolicyFood and Nutrition Policy
Familiarizes and engages the student with the process of developing policies.Familiarizes and engages the student with the process of developing policies.
Food Production, Public Health, and the EnvironmentFood Production, Public Health, and the Environment
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.
Fundamentals of Epidemiology I Fundamentals of Epidemiology I
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.
Fundamentals of Epidemiology II Fundamentals of Epidemiology II
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.
Fundamentals of Oncology for Public Health PractitionersFundamentals of Oncology for Public Health Practitioners
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.
Fundamentals of Program EvaluationFundamentals of Program Evaluation
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.
Global Tobacco ControlGlobal Tobacco Control
Presents the health and economic burden of tobacco use worldwide and highlights practical approaches to tobacco prevention, control, surveillance and evaluation.Presents the health and economic burden of tobacco use worldwide and highlights practical approaches to tobacco prevention, control, surveillance and evaluation.
Health Across the Life Span: Frameworks, Contexts, and MeasurementsHealth 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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Health Issues for Aging Populations 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.
History of Public HealthHistory of Public Health
Examines the historical experience of health and illness from a population perspective.Examines the historical experience of health and illness from a population perspective.
How Risky is Breathing? Statistical Methods in Air Pollution Risk EstimationHow Risky is Breathing? Statistical Methods in Air Pollution Risk Estimation
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.
Impact of Pandemic Influenza on Public HealthImpact of Pandemic Influenza on Public Health
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.
Improving Understanding and Collaboration Among First Responders Improving Understanding and Collaboration Among First Responders
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.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.
International NutritionInternational 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.
Introduction to BiostatisticsIntroduction to Biostatistics
ntroduction to Biostatistics provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning.ntroduction to Biostatistics provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning.
Introduction to Demographic MethodsIntroduction 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.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.
Introduction to Health PolicyIntroduction 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.
Introduction to Mental Health and Disaster PreparednessIntroduction to Mental Health and Disaster Preparedness
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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Introduction to Methods for Health Service Research and EvaluationIntroduction 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.
Introduction to the Ethics of Human Subjects Research Introduction to the Ethics of Human Subjects Research
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.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Faculty InterviewsJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Faculty Interviews
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Faculty InterviewsJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Faculty Interviews
MalariologyMalariology
Presents issues related to malaria as a major public health problem. Presents issues related to malaria as a major public health problem.
Managed Care and Health InsuranceManaged Care and Health Insurance
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.
Managing Long-Term Care Services for Aging PopulationsManaging Long-Term Care Services for Aging Populations
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.
Masculinity, Sexual Behavior and HealthMasculinity, Sexual Behavior and Health
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.
Methods in Biostatistics IMethods 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.Presents fundamental concepts in applied probability, exploratory data analysis, and statistical inference, focusing on probability and analysis of one and two samples.
Methods in Biostatistics IIMethods 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.
MPH Capstone Honors Recipients 2008MPH Capstone Honors Recipients 2008
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.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 2009MPH Capstone Honors Recipients 2009
MPH candidates are required to prepare capstone projects to complete their degree program.MPH candidates are required to prepare capstone projects to complete their degree program.
Occupational Health and Vulnerable Worker Populations Occupational Health and Vulnerable Worker Populations
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.
Personal Preparedness Planning For Public Health WorkersPersonal Preparedness Planning For Public Health Workers
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.
Pharmaceuticals Management for Underserved PopulationsPharmaceuticals Management for Underserved Populations
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.
Population Change and Public HealthPopulation Change and Public Health
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.
Preventing Infant Mortality and Promoting the Health of Women, Infants, and ChildrenPreventing Infant Mortality and Promoting the Health of Women, Infants, and Children
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.
Principles of Drug DevelopmentPrinciples of Drug Development
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.
Principles of Human NutritionPrinciples of Human Nutrition
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.
Principles of Industrial HygienePrinciples of Industrial Hygiene
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.
Principles of Population ChangePrinciples of Population Change
Provides students with a basic understanding of the science of demography and health implications of major population issues in the contemporary world.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 ProgramsProblem 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.
Problems in the Design of Epidemiologic Studies (Grant Writing)Problems in the Design of Epidemiologic Studies (Grant Writing)
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.
Psychiatric EpidemiologyPsychiatric Epidemiology
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.
Public Health BiologyPublic 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.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.
Public Health Practice 101Public Health Practice 101
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.
Public Health ToxicologyPublic Health Toxicology
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.
Qualitative Data AnalysisQualitative Data Analysis
This course emphasizes the analysis of ethnographic and other forms of qualitative data in public health research.This course emphasizes the analysis of ethnographic and other forms of qualitative data in public health research.
Radiation Terror 101Radiation 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.
Refugee Health CareRefugee Health Care
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.
Reproductive and Perinatal EpidemiologyReproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology
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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Sexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human RightsSexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human Rights
Sexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human RightsSexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human Rights
Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public HealthSocial and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health
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.
Social and Behavioral Foundations of Primary Health CareSocial and Behavioral Foundations of Primary Health Care
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.
Social and Economic Aspects of Human FertilitySocial and Economic Aspects of Human Fertility
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.
Statistical Methods for Sample SurveysStatistical Methods for Sample Surveys
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.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.
Statistical Reasoning IStatistical 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.
Statistical Reasoning IIStatistical Reasoning II
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.
Statistics for Laboratory Scientists IStatistics for Laboratory Scientists I
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.
Statistics for Laboratory Scientists IIStatistics for Laboratory Scientists II
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.
Statistics for Psychosocial Research: Structural ModelsStatistics for Psychosocial Research: Structural Models
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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Statistics in Psychosocial Research: MeasurementStatistics 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.
STI Prevention: Using Epidemiology to Inform Policy and ProgramSTI Prevention: Using Epidemiology to Inform Policy and Program
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.
The Impact of Primary Care on Population HealthThe Impact of Primary Care on Population Health
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.
Training Methods and Continuing Education for Health WorkersTraining Methods and Continuing Education for Health Workers
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.
Tropical Environmental HealthTropical Environmental Health
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.
Understanding Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health CareUnderstanding Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health Care
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.
Urban Health in Developing CountriesUrban Health in Developing Countries
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.
Water Sanitation Needs in Complex Humanitarian EmergenciesWater Sanitation Needs in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
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.
Web 2.0: Risks for STI/HIV - Opportunities for PreventionWeb 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 Healthis 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
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