Participants will be initiated in the wonderful and fascinating world of epidemiological research featuring measures of disease frequency and association, health measurement (clinimetrics), study designs (cohort, case-control, cross-sectional, intervention, RCT), bias, confounding, effect modification, causal reasoning, evaluation of diagnostic and screening tests, systematic literature review / meta-analysis.
Period
05-08-2013 - 16-08-2013 (2 weeks)
Target group
Students with elementary knowledge of research methodology and statistics (preferred, not necessary)
Course aim
An introduction to epidemiological research methods
Credits
4.0 ECTS credits
Course fee
EUR 700: Course + course materials
Course leader
Dr. Christel van Gool (coordinator)
Scholarships
Not available
Maastricht University + Maastricht School of Management Student Service Centre
Address: Bonnefantenstraat 2 P.O. Box 616
Postal code: 6211 KL Maastricht
City: Maastricht
Country: Netherlands
Website: www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/summerschool
E-mail: summerschool@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31433885295
Introduction to epidemiological research methods
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Silviu Marinescu
