What will I learn?
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The primary learning objective for this training is:
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In
addition, you will also be able to: |
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compare two or more risk factors
for the same outcome when more than one risk
factor is implicated in the context of an outbreak investigation.
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- Define
and calculate attack rates and risk ratios
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What
will I do in this training?
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This
training has three elements:
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Introduction and Instruction
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Quiz
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Summary
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Who should participate
in this training?
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The
target audience for this training is:
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trainees of applied epidemiology
or other advanced public health training programs.
Also, anyone who is familiar with the prerequisites below
may benefit from this module.
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How long does the training take to complete?
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The training takes approximately 30--45 minutes to
complete all of the elements of the module, including the quiz and summary.
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What do I
need to know before I begin? |
Before you
begin this module, you should be able to
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Define
and calculate
rates and
ratios
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Describe
a 2 x 2 table
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Draw
and interpret an epidemic curve
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Formulate
a hypothesis
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