Epidemiology and Epizootiology Lectures by Subject

Epidemiology, Internet, Diseases and Health Lectures - by Topic

December 2000

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Epidemiology	Special Diseases	Biostatistics
Basic Concepts and Principles	Human-Animal Interaction	Descriptive Statistics
Basic Methods	Toxoplasma: a Fetal and Sometimes Fatal Parasite	Data Collection and Sampling
Common Topics	Epidemiology of Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia	Surveys Sample Size
Clinical Epidemiology	Public Health	Rates, Ratios, and Proportions
Molecular Epidemiology	Public Health	Telecommunication
	Environmental Health Global Health	Health Information on Web Application of the Internet About Supercourse

Epidemiology
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A Brief Introduction to Epidemiology - Part I	A Brief Introduction to Epidemiology - Part II
A Brief Introduction to Epidemiology - Part III, (Basic Statistics & Common Epidemiologic Measures)	A Brief Introduction to Epidemiology - Part IV (Overview of Vital Statistics & Demographic Methods)
A Brief Introduction to Epidemiology - V (Principles of Organizing & Presenting Epidemiologic Data)	Attributable Fraction: Fundamental differences in interpretation of probability of causation
A Primer in Surveys revised	Introduction to Focus Groups
Herd Immunity and Vaccination

Human-Animal Interaction

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The Epidemiology of Human-Animal Interactions: Part I: Zoonotic Diseases revised	The Epidemiology of Human-Animal Interactions:Part II Health Benefits to Humans revised
The Epidemiology of Human-Animal Interactions: Part III Animals as Sentinels of Environmental Hazards

Basic Methods

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Capture-recapture techniques for determining incidence and prevalence of diabetes	Epidemiologic Design I (focus on descriptive study )
Epidemiologic Design II (focus on analytic study)	Sampling Frames and Study Types: Studies on life events
Different Kinds of Epidemiologic Studies	Case Crossover Design
Screening and Disease Prevention	Screening
Migrant Studies	How to Conduct a Meta-Analysis
Questionnaire Design: An Introduction	Introduction to Needs Assessments
Introduction to Program Evaluation

Common Topics

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Epidemiological Transition revised	Disease Monitoring in the Population revised
Epidemiology, Demography and Biometry Program	How to Read an Article on a New Diagnostic Test revised

Infectious Disease

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Infectious Disease Epidemiology	Tuberculosis: Previous and Present Millennium
Malaria revised	Epidemiology of Andean Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
AIDS and STDs in Africa I: The Problem	Influenza: Epidemiology, Prevention, and Control revised
Epidemiology of Tuberculosis	Cryptosporidium: The Milwaukee Case
Toxoplasma: a Fetal and Sometimes Fatal Parasite	Epidemiology and Management of Diarrheal Diseases
Hepatitis in a Surgeon- Problem Oriented Learning: Part I	Hepatitis in a Surgeon- Problem Oriented Learning: Part II
Epidemiology and Control of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Hospitals	Anthrax
Cholera-History	Epidemiology of Emerging Infectious Diseases: An Examination of Global Threats From a Public Health Education Perspective
Dengue and Aedes Aegypti: a public health problem along the United States-Mexico border (Lecture number 1 - a series of Dengue lectures)

Biostatistics

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Descriptive Statistics	Commonly Used Statistical Tests
SPSS - Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) (in Spanish)	Curso de SPSS - Tablas
Rates, Ratios, and Proportions	Standardization of Rates
Data Collection and Sampling	Surveys Sample Size revised

Clinical Epidemiology

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Pharmacoepidemiology revised
Evidence-Based Medicine: Can we practice effectively without it?	Clinical examination of the thyroid
Gaucher's Disease a Model to Clinical Research	Clinical Trial Concepts revised

Environmental Health

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Health and Environment in Sustainable Development revised	Mercury and Global Health
Epidemiology of Minamata Disease	Disease Clusters in Occupational and Environmental Health
An Introductory Lecture to Environmental Epidemiology Part 1. Introductory Examples	Impacts of global climate change on human health
Toxic Oil Syndrome: A new disease. A perspective of interaction between host and environment	Public Health and Risk Assessment (2nd of 10 Lectures on Toxicologic Epidemiology)
An Introductory Lecture to Environmental Epidemiology. Part 5. Ecological Studies	An Introductory Lecture to Environmental Epidemiology. Part 2. Time Series Studies
An Introductory Lecture to Environmental Epidemiology. Part 3. Issues in Design	An Introductory Lecture to Environmental Epidemiology. Part 4. Some Issues in Exposure Assessment
Toxicology and Risk Assessment (3rd of 10 Lectures on Toxicologic Epidemiology)	Epidemiology and Risk Assessment (4th of 10 Lectures on Toxicologic Epidemiology)
S?drome del Aceite T?ico: Una nueva enfermedad	Toxicology and Epidemiology

Injury

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Injury Epidemiology - Introduction	Injury Epidemiology - Analytic Approaches
Injury Epidemiology- Participatory Action Research and Quantitative Approaches in Small Populations	Epidemiology of Childhood Fractures in Affluent and Deprived Areas
Teenage Driver Crashes - Carrying Passengers as a Risk Factor	Disaster and Hospital Functions
	Epidemiology of Disasters -II

Molecular Epidemiology

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Introduction to Molecular Epidemiology

Q repeat 9 interval amino acid forms in man and pathogen

Family, Children, and Women's Health

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Primary Prevention of Birth Defects revised	Epidemiolog? y Salud Materno Infantil en Argentina
Interactions between GAD (Gender and Development), SHD (Sustainable Human Development) and Women's Health	The question of infant mortality: from the past to the future
Child & Family Health Infant Mortality Module 1 of 2	Child & Family Health Infant Mortality Module 2 of 2
Pediatric Micronutrient Deficiencies, Epidemiology and Prevention I. Introduction, Principles and Iron Deficiency	Pediatric Micronutrient Deficiencies, Epidemiology and Prevention II. Vitamin A and Iodine
Research Phobia in Family Medicine	Sustainable Human Development
Perinatal Epidemiology	Reproductive Health Trends and Issues

Occupational Health, Military Health

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An Overview of Military Epidemiology	The Threat of NBC Terrorism
Public Health Response to Terrorism - Bioterrorism	Public Health Response to Terrorism - Preparedness

Special Disease

Cardiovascular Disease

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Rheumatic Fever/Rheumatic Heart Disease revised	Various Aspect of Lipid Problems in Asia
Epidemiology and Diagnostic Tests for Venous Thromboembolism

Cancer

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Hodgkin's disease revised	Cancer Epidemiology revised
Viral Hepatitis/Hepatocellular Carcinoma revised	How to Control Cancer
Gastric Cancer Epidemiology	Lung Cancer: a preventable disease
Interactive Cancer Mortality Mapping on the Internet Part I: The Atlas On-Line	Interactive Cancer Mortality Mapping on the Internet Part II: Customizable Maps
Epidemiologia del Cancer en Mexico	Colorectal Cancer:Proposal of a Screening Program for Developing Countries with Emphasis on Costs
Cancer Trends in England and Wales

Diabetes

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Epidemiology of IDDM revised	The Impact of Diabetes in the Americas
Type 2 Diabetes in Japanese Americans	Etiology and Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes
Natural History and Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes	Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Arab World
Types of Studies in Diabetes Epidemiology	Epidemiology in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications - I	Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications - II
Strategies for the Education of Diabetic Patients on the World Wide Web. Part I	Strategies for the Education of Diabetic Patients on the World Wide Web. Part II
Critical evaluation of the diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)	Prevalence of Diabetic Complications in Relation to Demographics in Europe
Prevalence of diabetic complications in relation to demographics in Europe Part 1: acute complications and macrovascular diseases	The Type 1 Diabetes Sardinia (Hot & Cold Spot) Project: What did we learn so far?

Others

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Epidemiology of Transfusion Transmitted Disease	Epidemiology of Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia
Epidemiology of Hypothyroidism

Public Health

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The History of The Pan American Health Organization	An Introduction to Health Economics revised
Role of the Local Public Health Department	Studying Health and Health Care
Design and conduct of evaluations of CVD control programs (part I)	Design and conduct of evaluations of CVD control programs (part II)
Health Promotion - an overview	Health Systems Research
How to start to write a scientific paper	Evaluation of Informatics Tools in Primary Care
Dental Care of the Future -Part II-	Dental Care of the Future -Part I-
Antibiotics use and medical drug policy - part I	Antibiotics use and medical drug policy - part II
Income Inequality and Mortality in Canada and the United States	Principles of Public Health- The Mission, Core Functions and Ten Essential Services - Part I -
Principles of Public Health- The Mission, Core Functions and Ten Essential Services - Part II -

Global Health

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Epidemiological Transition	Disease Monitoring in the Population
Nutrition and Global Health	Health Systems Research
Mercury and Global Health	Screening and Disease Prevention
Health Promotion - an overview	The History of The Pan American Health Organization
Evaluation of Informatics Tools in Primary Care	An Introduction to Health Economics revised
Design and conduct of evaluations of CVD control programs (part I)	Design and conduct of evaluations of CVD control programs (part II)
Income Inequality and Mortality in Canada and the United States

Rehabilitation

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Identification and Treatment of Childhood Stuttering	The Basics of Feeding: A Workshop in Pediatric Dysphagia -Part I -
The Basics of Feeding: A Workshop in Pediatric Dysphagia -Part I I -	The Basics of Feeding: A Workshop in Pediatric Dysphagia -Part III -
Emergencies in the Classroom	Comparison of Fatigue Life for Three Types of Manual Wheelchairs
Treatment Effectiveness: Finding Value in Clinical Data -Part I-	Treatment Effectiveness: Finding Value in Clinical Data -Part II-
Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Methods	Evidence-Based Diagnosis in Physical Therapy
Harmonization of Standards for Assistive Technology (AT)	Diagnosing Childhood Stuttering: Results from 100 Clinical Evaluations
Physiology of Aging Muscle and Connective Tissue	Aging And Diabetes Mellitus: A Dental Public Health Problem Along The US-Mexico Border

Telecommunication

About Supercourse

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Introduction to the Supercourse revised

How to provide a lecture for the Supercourse

Application of Internet

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The Internet and Epidemiology revised	Application of Internet to Epidemiology and Public Health
Future of the Internet	Scientific Publication, Evolution to the Internet
Internet as a Platform for Realization of Health Care Projects	Telemedicine
The 21st Century Internet Tidal Wave	The Technology Contribution to the Future of Preventive Medicine
Electronic Mail Applications	ADA Web Site Compliance: are Pharmacy Web Sites Accessible?

Health Information

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WWW as a Global Virtual Library revised	Finding Information on the Web revised
Health Information on the Internet: Economics, Regulation, Policy & Ethics	Rationalising Health Information Systems to Improve Health Outcomes
Introduction to the Use of Geographic Information Systems in Public Health	The Utilization of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Health Planning and Epidemiology

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