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Global Health- Non-infectious diseases (Cancer and CVD)
Describe what is meant by an epid...,
Describe the factors that play a ...,
What were the top 10 leading caus...
38  cards
Global Health- Non-infectious diseases (Cancer and CVD)
0  cards
Global Health- Non-infectious diseases (CVD)
What is the difference between cl...,
Describe epidemiologic transition...,
How have cvd death rates changed ...
30  cards
The challenges to modern medicine
What are the aims of modern medicine,
What are the three changes that h...,
How have deaths from ncds changes...
26  cards
Global Health- Infectious Diseases
Describe some routes of global mi...,
List the origins of human infections,
Describe the impact of zoonotic i...
51  cards
Global health: infectious disease and AIDS: history and progression
When do we think the first case o...,
What was the significance of the ...,
What was hiv first referred to as
45  cards
Evidence Based Medicine
Describe evidence based medicine,
Define evidence based medicine,
What are the criticisms of eviden...
17  cards
Association and causation
What does a p value of 033 denote,
What does the p value usually hav...,
What is an association
34  cards
Tutorial 1 - Tools of the trade: understanding and interpreting the findings commonly reported in papers
Why is it not ideal to sample the...,
How do we get around not being ab...,
What does statistics help to over...
38  cards
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
Describe what is meant by a syste...,
Describe what is meant by a meta ...,
Can systematic reviews be updated
50  cards
Public Health and helath promotion
Define health,
What are the aims of public health,
What are the 3 domains of public ...
47  cards
Applied epidemiology in clinical practice
How can validity be assessed,
Describe positive predictive value,
Describe negative predictive value
14  cards
Clinical Trial Methodology
What is meant by a clinical trial,
Describe how clinical trials diff...,
What happens in an ecological study
36  cards
Cornerstones of epidemiology: Observational Studies and Routine Data
List the hierarchy of scientific ...,
Give an example of when you would...,
Give an example of when you would...
51  cards
Critical Appraisal Skills
Describe the shift in clinical de...,
What are the criticisms of eviden...,
Why is it important that we try t...
51  cards
Critical appraisal tutorial
What should you consider when app...,
What should you consider when app...,
What should you consider when app...
11  cards
NTDs 1
Describe the scale of poverty in ...,
List some neglected protozoan inf...,
List some neglected bacterial inf...
58  cards
NTDs 2
Describe the coverage of schistos...,
Describe the coverage of sths in ...,
How many ntds are there
43  cards

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