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View all ESP coursesPrinciples of Research in Medicine and Epidemiology [ESP01]
Course highlights
EC points
0.7
Start date
5 August 2019
End date
9 August 2019
Course days
Monday to Friday (5 mornings)
Course time
From 8:45 till 11:45
Faculty
Prof. Arfan Ikram
Course fee
€ 470
Location
Erasmus MC, Rotterdam NL
Level
Introductory
Prerequisites
None
Disciplines
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Epidemiology
- Clinical Research
Course Materials
Online, download instructions will be sent in August by e-mail.
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Description
Faculty: Prof. Arfan Ikram, MD PhD
This course will provide an orientation to medical research from a quantitative and epidemiological viewpoint. The course will give an introduction to the design of clinical and public health research, and it will discuss measures of disease frequency and association, and the validity of research in medicine. It will give an overview of elements of data-analysis.
Teaching methods:
Interactive lectures, exercises, practicals
Objectives
- Understanding the design and data-analysis of clinical and public health research.
- Gaining insight in measures of disease frequency and association, and the validity of research in medicine.
Participant profile
Those interested in quantitative topics in clinical research, public health research and epidemiology.
Assessment
Attendance