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Notice to Readers: Epidemiology in Action: Intermediate Methods
CDC and Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health will co-sponsor a
course, "Epidemiology in Action: Intermediate Methods" during February
26--March 2, 2001, at Emory University. The course is designed for state and local public health professionals.
The course will review the fundamentals of descriptive epidemiology and
biostatistics, analytic epidemiology and computers as used in epidemiology but will focus on
mid-level epidemiologic methods directed at strengthening participants' quantitative
skills, with an emphasis on up-to-date data analysis. Topics include field
investigations, advanced measures of association, normal and binomial distributions, logistic
regression, and additional statistical methods. Prerequisite is an introductory course
in epidemiology, such as Epidemiology in Action, International Course in Applied Epidemiology or
any other introductory class. There is a tuition charge.
Deadline for applications is January 15. Additional information and applications
are available from Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, International
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