Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Basics of Public Health and Epidemiology
Course Code
RKM_004
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
13.05
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Aigars Reinis
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Clinical microbiologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Aigars Reinis
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About Study Course
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
13.05
Number of Residency Seminars:
5
Length (weeks):
10
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
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Greenberg R.S.(Ed.), (2014). Medical Epidemiology: Population Health and Effective Health Care, 5e. McGraw-Hill. https://accessmedicine-mhmedical-com.db.rsu.lv/content.aspx?bookid=1430§ionid=84051262
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Somerville, Margaret, et al. Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.db.rsu.lv/lib/rsub-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4557226.
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Chan, Bertram K. C.. Biostatistics for Epidemiology and Public Health Using R, Springer Publishing Company, 2015. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.db.rsu.lv/lib/rsub-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4102324.
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Bruce, Nigel, et al. Quantitative Methods for Health Research : A Practical Interactive Guide to Epidemiology and Statistics, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.db.rsu.lv/lib/rsub-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5167243.