Measuring Disease in Epidemiology
Completed by Shivani Lamba
July 17, 2025
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: Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Category: Diagnostic Tests
- Category: Epidemiology
- Category: Research
- Category: Infectious Diseases
- Category: Public Health
- Category: Health Policy

