Measuring Disease in Epidemiology
Completed by Samuel Ghansah
June 27, 2026
10 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Calculate and interpret appropriate measures in order to describe disease frequency, association and attributable risk for given scenarios.
Calculate sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values, in order to interpret these values in the context of screening.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Diagnostic Tests
- Category: Health Policy
- Category: Research
- Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Category: Epidemiology
- Category: Infectious Diseases
- Category: Public Health

