Measuring Disease in Epidemiology
Completed by Eleanor Ruth Blake
September 5, 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: Diagnostic Tests
- Category: Correlation Analysis
- Category: Research
- Category: Preventative Care
- Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Category: Quantitative Research
- Category: Epidemiology
- Category: Infectious Diseases
- Category: Risk Analysis
- Category: Program Evaluation
- Category: Health Policy
- Category: Public Health
