Now that you have a deeper understanding of what is epidemiology and where to obtain relevant information, select a topic of interest (NOT the same as your previous module) and provide a summary of that particular topic using information from evidence based epidemiological data.
Cite your sources and reply to at least one other student’s or the Professor’s post.
Required Reading:
Aschengrau, A., & Seage, G. R. (2020). Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health: Fourth edition. Jones & Bartlett Learning. Retrieved from EBSCO Multi-search in the TUW library. *Note – Read Chapters 4 & 5
Optional Materials:
CAS UCONN (2017, September 2). Epidemiology Lecture – Sources of Information[Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTqtCBB5mx8 (13:31)
Wood, A. (2018, March 6). Epidemiologic Data Sources and Measurements [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdD9qpnJMUI (1:32:04)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2012, May 18). Lesson 3: Measures of risk. https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson3/sec