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Courses and Training The Menzies Research Institute offers several training opportunities to researchers, health professionals, students and the general community.

Introduction to Epidemiology

This 2-day course is offered to Menzies Research Institute staff and undergraduate medical students from the University of Tasmania. Other persons with a genuine and demonstrated interest in epidemiology may also be eligible to attend. The course is taught by epidemiologists from the Institute.

Typical Course Outline:

Day 1
Study design options
The framework of a study

Day 2
Rates and ratios
BiasCausal inference
Critical appraisal of the literature

Advanced Epidemiology Course

This course is offered to Menzies Research Institute staff and health professionals. Other persons with a genuine and demonstrated interest in epidemiology may also be eligible to attend.

The aims of this course are to provide researchers with the skills required to critically interpret the reported results of epidemiological studies and design, implement and analyse such studies.

The next course will begin on a date yet to be determined.

 

 

 

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