An optional course for students taking MSc Global Health and available to other students taking relevant MSc programmes, particularly Health, Population and Society and Health and Population ...

Knowledge and understanding of epidemiological concepts and methods is a basic requirement for effective public health practice. This module will provide an introduction to epidemiology covering key ...

MELODI (www.melodi.biocompute.org.uk) mines the biomedical literature for mechanistic relationships between epidemiological concepts using a graph database (Neo4J, neo4j.com) that incorporates ...

This unit aims to equip you with an understanding of the fundamental concepts in the epidemiology and control of infectious diseases. You will gain knowledge of infectious diseases of public health ...

The microbiology of common agents of communicable diseases. Examination of the major reasons for disease emergence and resurgence. Concepts and applications of epidemiology in relation to infectious ...

For the past 100 years it has been accepted that Yersinia pestis, the infective agent of bubonic plague, was responsible for these epidemics. This book combines modern concepts of epidemiology and ...