Infectious Disease Epidemiology in Health Care Settings Course

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the epidemiology of infectious diseases, covering disease transmission, healthcare-associated infections, measurement and analysis techniques, and intervention strategies. Students will learn to apply epidemiological principles to prevent and control infectious diseases, addressing contemporary public health concerns. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in epidemiology, public health, and related fields.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Topic 1: Disease and Transmission Characteristics
• Topic 2: Descriptive Epidemiology of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings

Teaching:

• The course is designed to help students understand the theoretical basis of pathogen transmission and the factors that determine patterns of disease occurrence.
• Students will learn how to apply this understanding to disease prevention and control.