Introduction to Public Health Surveillance

Event Title:
Introduction to Public Health Surveillance
Pays:
Canada
Province/État
Alberta
Ville: 
Edmonton
Hôte:
University of Alberta
Start Date for Event: 
août 27, 2012
End Date for Event: 
août 31, 2012
Date limite de demande/candidature: 
not applicable
Description complète: 

 

Introduction to Public Health Surveillance

Course Description

Public health surveillance provides the health-related data needed for making good decisions and taking appropriate actions.

In this course, you will gain a basic understanding of public health surveillance, and learn about practical tools for designing, managing and evaluating surveillance systems.

This course is aimed at public health professionals with limited exposure to the concepts of epidemiology. You are encouraged to take this foundational course before enrolling in the other courses in this series.

Length

Four and a half days

Dates

August 27 - 31, 2012

Location

L1-250 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
11405 - 87 Ave
Edmonton, Alberta

Instructors

Larry Svenson, Jim Dickinson, Margaret Russell, Martin Meltzer, Niko Yiannakoulias, Jeff Johnson, James Talbot

Tuition

$750 + GST

Syllabus

Course syllabus

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