1- Define key terms in epidemiology, community health, and population-based research.
2- Identify important sources of epidemiological data.
Sources: Gordis, L. (2014). Epidemiology (5th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Dynamics of Disease Transmission
Chapter 3: The Occurrence of Disease: I. Disease Surveillance and Measures of Morbidity.
Chapter 4: The Occurrence of Disease: II. Mortality and Other Measures of Disease Impact.
National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System
Healthy People 2020
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report homepage (MMWR)