EPID600 (Spring 2013) module IV. Reading epidemiologic studies
Instructions:
- Click here to see the objectives for this module.
- Read:
Aschengrau and Seage, ch. 14 - Guide to the Critical Review of Epidemiologic Studies;
ch. 15 - The Epidemiologic Approach to Causation
- Attend the lecture in Rosenau Auditorium.
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(Optional) Read Mellanye Lackey's Powerpoint presentation "Library 101: Search better, faster" (in Sakai) and
the STROBE Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies.
- Read
Gregson, Simon; Garnett, Geoffrey P.; Nyamukapa, Constance A.; Hallett, Timothy B.; Lewis, James J. C.; Mason, Peter R.; Chandiwana, Stephen K.; Anderson, Roy M.
HIV Decline Associated with Behavior Change in Eastern Zimbabwe
Science 2006(Feb 3);311(5761):664-666.
(abstract,
UNC-CH: full text)
- Discuss the case study questions with your small group. Reach a consensus on the answers, including the brief explanations or statements of support, to the questions assigned by your TA
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gc. 2013a class casestudies
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