Notice to Readers: Epidemiology in Action: Intermediate Methods
CDC and Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health will cosponsor a course, "Epidemiology in Action: Intermediate Methods," on February 7-11, 2000, in Atlanta. The course is designed for state and local public health professionals.
The course will review the fundamentals of descriptive epidemiology and biostatistics, analytic epidemiology and Epi Info 6 but will focus on mid-level epidemiologic methods directed at strengthening participants' quantitative skills, with an emphasis on up-to-date data analysis. Topics include advanced measures of association, normal and binomial distributions, logistical regression, field investigations, and summary of statistical methods. Prerequisite is an introductory course in epidemiology, such as Epidemiology in Action or International Course in Applied Epidemiology. There is a tuition charge.
Additional information and applications are available from Emory University, International Health Dept. (PIA), 1518 Clifton Rd. NE, Room 746, Atlanta, GA 30322; telephone (404) 727-3485; fax (404) 727-4590; or email pvaleri@sph.emory.edu.
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