Public Health from Beginner to Expert
Master Public Health, Epidemiology, and Medicine. Learn Biostatistics and Good Clinical Practice all in one course!
Last updated 9/2023
Language: English
URL: https://www.udemy.com/course/public-health-from-beginner-to-expert/
What you'll learn
- Define Epidemiology, trace its historical evolution, and understand its core functions in public health.
- Explain the concepts of disease occurrence, natural history, and chain of infection, as well as analyze epidemic disease patterns.
- Develop skills in organizing, summarizing, and analyzing public health data using appropriate measures of central location, spread, and association.
- Utilize tables, graphs, and computer technology to effectively communicate surveillance findings, interpret data, and evaluate public health outcomes.
Requirements No health/epidemiology experience required- I'll teach you everything you need to know Description Welcome to Public Health from Beginner to Expert, the only course that covers the relevant statistics, procedures, and concepts in complete depth and breadth. With 8+ hours of HD video instruction, this Public Health course is without a doubt the most comprehensive Public Health course available anywhere online. Even if you have zero experience with public health, this course will excel you to become a professional epidemiologist. Here's why:
This course is up-to-date with contemporary public health practices used by CDC professionals
This course contains detailed lectures with easy-to-understand visuals as well as quizzes to test your understanding
This curriculum was carefully crafted over a period of 2 years
The instructor has taught public health to dozens of middle schoolers and high schoolers both in person and online
The course is constantly updated and queries are all answered individually by the instructor
Throughout this comprehensive course, we cover a massive amount of concepts, including:
Introduction to Public Health
Jon Snow and the Cholera Outbreak
Uses and Approach of Epidemiology
Cases and Case Definitions
Descriptive Epidemiology
Analytic Epidemiology and Study Design
Disease Causation Models
Disease Prevention
Natural History and Spectrum of Disease
Chain of Infection
Disease Levels
Epidemic Patterns
Public Health Quiz
Line Listings and Types of Variables
Frequency Distributions and Properties
Measures of Center
Measures of Spread
Confidence Intervals
Choosing the Right Measure of Center and Spread
Summarizing Data Quiz
Frequency Measures
Ratios
Proportions
Rates
Incidence
Prevalence
Mortality Rate
Case-Fatality and Proportionate Mortality
Years of Potential Life Lost and Birth Measures
Measures of Association
Risk Ratio
Rate Ratio
Odds Ratio
When to use Risk Ratio, Rate Ratio, and Odds Ratio
Measures of Risk Quiz
Displaying Public Health Data
Displaying Public Health Data Quiz
Definition of Public Health Surveillance
5 Step Process for Public Health Surveillance
Types of Surveillance
Sensitivity, Specificity, PPV, and NPV
Public Health Surveillance Quiz
Reasons for Outbreak Investigation
Epidemiologic Steps of an Outbreak Investigation
Steps 1-4
Steps 5-6
Steps 7-8
Steps 9-13
Conclusion
Investigating an Outbreak Quiz
Start your Public Health journey today with Public Health from Beginner to Expert.
Who this course is for: This course is designed for individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of epidemiology and its application in public health. It is ideal for aspiring public health professionals, medical students, healthcare practitioners, researchers, and anyone interested in disease patterns, data analysis, and health surveillance