Jefferson College of Sciences Epidemiological Studies & Surveillance Paper

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1. Evidence is a key component in identifying trends and changing practice especially in the public health field.  Choose a public health topic that you are especially passionate about.  (e.g. water and sanitation, vaccinations, infectious disease, etc.) Discuss how studies/research support your views (for or against).

2. Choose a recent international or humanitarian disaster.What public health issues were associated with this incident? How would you manage these issues?

Readings

Kapur and Smith –  Chapter 9 Epidemiological Studies, Chapter 10 Surveillance and Monitoring

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd3gFT0-C4s&feature=youtu.be

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IpE8dE4cVc&feature=youtu.be