MNEM081c Epidemiologic Methology - practice

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/1. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MVDr. Halina Matějová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Department of Human Nutrition – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MNKV0721c Community nutrition and h.c. p
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Epidemiological methodology is to enable students to understand the epidemiological studies in their implementation and evaluation, including close links to evidence-based medicine.
Syllabus
  • Epidemiological indicators Descriptive studies Case-control study Cohort studies The intervention study Evaluation of the results of epidemiological studies Screening Principles of evidence based medicine
Literature
  • Encyclopedia of epidemiologic methods. Edited by Mitchell H. Gail - Jacques Benichou. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2000, xxi, 978. ISBN 0471866415. info
  • JĘDRYCHOWSKI, Wiesław and Umberto MAUGERI. Epidemiologic methods in studying chronic diseases : teaching manual. 1st ed. [S.l.]: [s.n.], 2000, 402 s. ISBN 8390489635. info
  • JANOUT, Vladimír. Klinická epidemiologie - nedílná součást klinických rozhodovacích procesů. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1998, 145 s. ISBN 8071693537. info
  • JANOUT, Vladimír. Epidemiologické studie. Vyd. 1. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví, 1996, 130 s. ISBN 8070132248. info
  • Základy epidemiologie. Edited by Vladimír Janout. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého, 1995, 93 s. ISBN 80-7067-442-3. info
Teaching methods
drills
Assessment methods
fulfilling requirements
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013.
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