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Medical epidemiology


Kursnummer21
År2016
TypMethodcourse
Spår-
Max antal deltagare20
Sista ansökningsdag2016-08-30
SpråkEn
KursansvarigAssociate professor Liisa Byberg, professor Johan Hallqvist and professor Karl Michaëlsson
InstitutionDepartment of Surgical Sciences
BesöksadressAkademiska sjukhuset
PostadressAkademiska sjukhuset, 751 85 Uppsala
DatumWeek 43; 24-28 October 2016
Lokal
Kurslängd5 full days
Kursrapport 
Kursplan 

 

Beskrivning

NOTE THAT THE COURSE WILL BE GIVEN IN ENGLISH IN 2016. IT WILL BE GIVEN IN SWEDISH IN 2017.

Inlärningsmål

How to design, analyze and report an epidemiological study

Innehåll

The course aims to give a broad methodological background on methods in epidemiology at an intermediate and advanced level. It will cover topics such as design of epidemiological studies, bias, measures of disease frequency, controlling for confounding, basic stratified analysis, biological interaction, use of regression models, and prediction of disease.

Undervisning

The course design will require active participation from the students. Discussions will be based on published articles.

Examination

Written examination

Litteratur

Epidemiology, an introduction by Kenneth J Rothman

Lärare

professor Karl Michaëlsson, associate professor Liisa Byberg, professor Johan Hallqvist, professor Lars Holmberg

Kontakt

liisa.byberg@surgsci.uu.se
karl.michaelsson@surgsci.uu.se
Tel: 070-1679400, 018-6119545

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