EHS 202 — Fundamentals of Epidemiology

About this course

EHS 202 Fundamentals of Epidemiology is a 200 Level course in the Environmental Health Science department, taught in the First Semester. On La-Net Hub you can watch all 21 recorded lectures for free, grouped into 7 series, read the course lecture note online or download it as a PDF, and test yourself with practice questions.

Application of Epidemiology in Disease, Injury, and Health Problems is a course that explores how epidemiological methods are used to study the distribution, causes, prevention, and control of diseases, injuries, and other public health issues in populations. The course emphasizes data collection, analysis, interpretation, and the use of epidemiological findings in planning health interventions, policies, and disease prevention programs

Application of Epidemiology in Disease, Injury, and Health Problems is a course that examines how epidemiological principles and methods are used to study the distribution, causes, prevention, and control of diseases, injuries, and other public health issues. The course focuses on identifying risk factors, analyzing health data, and applying evidence-based strategies to improve community health and support public health decision-making

Lectures in this course

Series 1: Application of Epidemiology in Disease Injury and Health Problems · Part 1

1. Application of Epidemiology in Disease Injury and Health Problems 14 minutes 7 seconds
2. Lifestyle and behavioural Risk Factors for NCDs 13 minutes 34 seconds
3. Application in other Health Problems 10 minutes 30 seconds
4. Glossary of key terms 8 minutes 31 seconds

Series 2: Application of Epidemiology in Disease Injury and Health Problems · Part 2

1. Application of Epidemiology in Disease Injury and Health Problems 14 minutes 1 second
2. Application in Non-commisable Disease (NCDs) 13 minutes 9 seconds
3. Pilot Question 12 minutes 22 seconds
4. Glossary of key terms 7 minutes 7 seconds

Series 3: Foundations and Historical Development of Epidemiology

1. Foundations and Historical Development of Epidemiology 13 minutes 33 seconds
2. Comparing the three Epidemiology Models 10 minutes 17 seconds

Series 4: Fundamentals of Epidemiology

1. Fundamentals of Epidemiology 14 minutes 25 seconds
2. Indirect Transmission Comparative Overview 11 minutes 51 seconds
3. Using time Trends to predict Outbreaks 10 minutes 38 seconds

Series 5: Models of disease causation and occurrence

1. Models of disease causation and occurrence 14 minutes 52 seconds
2. concept of interrelated causes 14 minutes 16 seconds

Series 6: Models of Disease Causation and occurrence

1. Models of Disease Causation and occurrence 14 minutes 37 seconds
2. Pilot Question section 10 minutes 45 seconds
3. Concept check Questions 5 minutes 23 seconds

Series 7: Time Transmission and Patterns in Epidemiology

1. Time Transmission and Patterns in Epidemiology 14 minutes 28 seconds
2. Indirect Transmission Comparative Overview 12 minutes 57 seconds
3. Apparently Transmission knowledge to control Measure 9 minutes 57 seconds

Lecture note

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