Measuring Disease in Epidemiology
Completed by Victor Alejandro Llanos.
February 11, 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: Preventative Care
- Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Category: Quantitative Research
- Category: Epidemiology
- Category: Correlation Analysis
- Category: Public Health
- Category: General Science and Research
- Category: Health Policy
- Category: Risk Analysis
- Category: Infectious Diseases
- Category: Diagnostic Tests
- Category: Program Evaluation

