Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
We will introduce epidemiological methods and techniques that are specific for infectious diseases, such as outbreak investigations and (sero)surveillance. Specific (classes of) infectious diseases and their epidemiology will be covered.
Praktische informatie
Universiteit Utrecht
- Zorg & Welzijn
- Op locatie
- Bijscholen
- Post Bachelor
- Cursus of training
- Certificaat
- Engels
- < 3 maanden
- €1061,-
Dit ga je doen
The objective of the course is to provide the student with insight in the principles and important issues of infectious disease epidemiology. Specific objectives of the course are to:
- illustrate characteristics of infectious disease transmission dynamics which require specific approaches for epidemiological designs and analysis, such as dependency between cases.
- illustrate features of (changes in) population structures of relevant pathogens, in relation to epidemiology of infections.
- illustrate the impact of interventions on transmission dynamics and on the interaction between humans and pathogens.
- provide practical training in performing specific epidemiological analyses.
- get an overview of the public health relevance and response to infectious diseases.
Wist je dat je tot €5.000 vergoeding kunt krijgen met de Scholingsvoucher?
Voor deze opleiding is het mogelijk om een scholingsvoucher aan te vragen. Met de scholingsvoucher kun je tot €5.000 vergoeding per twee jaar krijgen. Benieuwd naar de mogelijkheden?
Voor wie?
The course is aimed at clinical researchers, nurses, general practitioners, and other health professionals who want to improve their skills in epidemiology, statistics and (clinical) research.