Concepts and Methods of Epidemiology

LO1. Understand the key concepts and methods of epidemiology. LO2. Calculate and interpret basic epidemiology measures LO3. Draw appropriate inferences from epidemiologic data. LO4. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of data from epidemiologic studies. LO5. Apply evidence from epidemiologic investigations to public health policy and practice Assessment 2 – Examples of questions related to exam paper How do you think, why this study was necessary to conduct? What was the study design? How do you think if the selected study design was appropriate for a particular study? What was the research question of the study? What was the main exposure and outcome? What are the variables/variables of the study?