Do a lot of people in your neighborhood all seem to have the same sickness? Are people concerned about high rates of cancer? Your community may want to explore the possibility of a disease cluster, which happens when there is a higher number of cases of disease than expected.
Disease Clusters
Университет Джонса ХопкинсаОб этом курсе
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Прибл. 7 часов на выполнение
Английский
Субтитры: Французский, Португальский (Европа), Русский, Английский, Испанский
Чему вы научитесь
Explain how disease is studied.
Describe what happens during a disease cluster investigation.
Assess the two main parameters of a disease cluster investigation: time and space.
Explain challenges in studying disease clusters, including why they often yield inconclusive results.
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Прибл. 7 часов на выполнение
Английский
Субтитры: Французский, Португальский (Европа), Русский, Английский, Испанский
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Университет Джонса Хопкинса
The mission of The Johns Hopkins University is to educate its students and cultivate their capacity for life-long learning, to foster independent and original research, and to bring the benefits of discovery to the world.
Программа курса: что вы изучите
1 ч. на завершение
Introduction and What is Disease?
Welcome! We're excited to lay out the rationale behind this course and begin to talk about disease and it's study.
1 ч. на завершение
3 видео ((всего 43 мин.))
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How is Disease Studied
Now we dive into the study of disease, looking at how we can break things down by place and over time. . . with a special focus on unusual disease events. The five question quiz asks about what we've covered up to that point.
1 ч. на завершение
4 видео ((всего 50 мин.))
2 ч. на завершение
Approaches to Possible Clusters
How do people working in health departments handle disease cluster investigations? Who else is involved? Module 3 starts off with some videos and a discussion. We look forward to engaging with you! At the end of the module, a quiz asks about material covered since your last quiz.
2 ч. на завершение
3 видео ((всего 38 мин.)), 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения, 1 тест
1 ч. на завершение
Why Are These Investigations Often Unsuccessful? (Suzanne Condon)
As we've mentioned, the tools available to public health often don't lead to the answers for which a community hoped. This module covers some of the reasons for that. Your final quiz asks about material presented in Module 4.
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4 видео ((всего 39 мин.))
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Лучшие отзывы о курсе DISEASE CLUSTERS
от партнера EP16 июля 2020 г.
The peer review assignment takes a little while to get graded because there aren't that many people enrolled, otherwise, it's a great class with case study lectures that showcase disease clusters.
от партнера NM22 мая 2020 г.
Course content is well explained in a simple manner that makes it easy to understand. Moreover, the content is very key for any public health professional. I am glad I took this course!
от партнера NT14 мая 2020 г.
This course is about the investigation of a disease cluster, it has many samples to study so you can apply this knowledge to your problem. I'm glad to register for this course.
от партнера AN3 апр. 2020 г.
Helpful and Informative. This course is highly recommended for people who are working in the healthcare sector. As a student, I've found this course personally interesting.
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