Epidemiology

Epidemiology

Topic: Epidemiology

Details: Activities may be modified by instructor depending on needs of students. However, projects are consistent across all classes. Online students will find details for activities in Important documents.
Activity 1: Case Study: Revolt on the TB ward
Activity 2: Case Study Simulation – Salmonella in the Caribbean
Activity 3: Case Study An Epidemic of Thryotoxicosis
Project Assignment:
Looking for a Cause (Cholera). Determine how you will focus the study in your role. How will you determine the cause, what tools will you use, and how will you determine frequency, prevalence, and incidence?

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Cholera is a significant public health issue that results in substantial mortality and morbidity especially in the developing parts of the world. Its outbreak indicates the socioeconomic problems facing many countries and it is also a global threat to public health.

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