London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine courses

...nurses and other health care professionals who are involved in the management of skin disorders. It aims to provide health care professionals with an opportunity...

..."Epidemiology in Medicine" by C H Hennekens and J E Buring (Little Brown & Company, 1987) "Essential Medical Statistics" by B Kirkwood & J Sterne... Learn about: Cohort studies, Control studies...

...Department Sub-Director Freelance Consultant Global Health Specialist Health and WASH Project Co-Ordinator Malaria Technical Adviser Nutrition Adviser... Learn about: Public Health...

...traveller Major risks associated with travel and the skills involved in communicating these risks Appropriate methods for reducing and managing travel... Learn about: Health Management, Health Administration, Travel Agent...

...We cover the commands needed to combine data from different datasets (appending and merging) and to rearrange data from wide format to long format...

...management and evaluation; facilitate a personal development, so enabling individuals to contribute more fully to their countries’ and societies’ eye health... Learn about: Public Health...

...A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to all completing the course... Learn about: Software Engineering, Developmental Economics...

...takes account of the needs of all countries, and increase investment in new medicines, diagnostic tools, vaccines and other interventions. The course addresses...

...research study design, and critical analysis and application of research findings Graduates go into public health and reproductive health programmes... Learn about: Public Health...

...Aims and objectives The aims of the course are: to teach the main statistical methods for population-based cancer survival analysis to discuss the... Learn about: Medical training, Cancer Survival...

...biostatisticians and other health researchers with strong quantitative skills and experience in statistical analysis. Stata will be used for the computer practicals... Learn about: Content Insurance...

...with an interest in epidemiology and clinical trials. An MSc in Epidemiology or Medical Statistics, or previous attendance to the Advanced Course in Epidemiological Analysis... Learn about: Causal language...

...Cluster randomised trials and stepped wedge trials are increasingly used to evaluate health and social interventions. These trial designs require specific...

...developing countries demonstrate a critical understanding of the evidence base of tropical medicine and disease control in developing countries and... Learn about: Molecular Biology...

...Gender-based violence is prevalent globally. It occurs in many forms, including intimate partner violence, rape and coerced sex, child sexual abuse... Learn about: Health Management, Quantitative Chemistry, Health Administration...

...Although this course focuses on human diseases the same concepts apply to animal diseases. The course is intensive and a good command of the English language is essential... Learn about: Vaccine evaluation...

...design and analysis Alternative designs for clinical trials Reporting: how to write, and critique, a clinical trial report Clinical trials in practice... Learn about: Data monitoring...

...prepare nurses and midwives to work in tropical and resource-poor situations by developing knowledge and understanding of the causes, prevention and treatment... Learn about: Laboratory Practice, Cultural Awareness...

...equip participants with the latest knowledge on the current paradigms, controversies and state of the art methods in epidemiology, health systems... Learn about: Health Economics, Public Health...

...Slot 5: Applied Veterinary Epidemiology (RVC) Project Report (MSc only) During the summer months (July - August), students complete a research project...