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MACH 5336 Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology

3 SCH. This course addresses maternal and child health (MCH) issues from an epidemiologic perspective. The course will focus primarily on topics from pre-conception through the adolescent period with emphasis on issues affecting both women and their children. The course will focus on relevant epidemiologic and methodologic issues including strengths and weaknesses of commonly used data sources, and measurement challenges in maternal and child health epidemiology. In addition to obtaining a more in-depth understanding of the epidemiologic issues related to maternal and child health, students will develop skills in critically reading the MCH epidemiology literature and interpreting MCH epidemiologic data.
Prerequisite: Students must have previously completed EPID 5300 and BIOS 5300 or obtained permission by instructor.
Offered Fall
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