Measuring Disease in Epidemiology
Completed by Davide Pastrello
January 28, 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: Risk Analysis
- Category: Correlation Analysis
- Category: Research
- Category: Diagnostic Tests
- Category: General Science and Research
- Category: Epidemiology
- Category: Infectious Diseases
- Category: Public Health
- Category: Quantitative Research
- Category: Science and Research
- Category: Health Policy
- Category: Program Evaluation
