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| Course Title |
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24th European Course in Tropical Epidemiology |
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Verona: Centre for Tropical Diseases |
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Italy |
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Certificate / Short Course (up to 3 months) |
| Topics |
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Healthcare areas: Tropical Diseases
Healthcare areas: Infectious Diseases
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Epidemiology
Health Research and Methods: Study Design and Data Analysis |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree, Credits |
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A certificate of attendance is awarded to those completing the course. |
| Location |
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Verona, Italy |
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Objectives/
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The course provides participants with basic epidemiological and statistical skills for the assessment of health problems, service delivery and planning of field studies, and will provide links to social science, economics and computing skills which are used in these areas. The emphasis of the course is on the practical application of tools for use in developing countries, interpretation of data and reporting of results from operational studies. A comprehensive course manual will be provided for each participant at the beginning of the course. The course will follow material found in the recommended textbooks: |
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| Next Beginning |
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22 August - 07 September 2005 |
| Duration |
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16 days |
| Requirements |
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The course is appropriate for those without formal training in epidemiology or statistics. However the course is intensive and applicants should have a good command of English. |
| Course fee |
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€ 1,400 |
For further
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Ufficio Formazione
Ospedale S. Cuore, Via Sempreboni 5
37024 Negrar, Verona, ITALY
Tel: +39 (0)45 601 32 08
Fax: +39 (0)45 750 04 80
Secretariat@ECTE.org
Internet: http://www.ecte.org/ |
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26/10/2005 mas |
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