Basic Epidemiology for NITAGs

  • Course Date: On demand
  • Location: Online
  • Time: Self-paced
  • Duration: Self-managed
  • Application Deadline: None

About the course

The NISH Fundamentals for Immunisation Advisors (Online) course provides an introduction to vaccinology concepts for evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM). This course will introduce NITAG members to the importance of understanding basic epidemiology in the context of EIDM.

Course content

The course will discuss key concepts relevant to the following:

  • The different types of epidemiological study designs
  • The role of surveillance
  • The vaccine lifecycle including measures of outcome.
  • The concept of population susceptibility

Registration

This self-paced online short course is available for free enrolment.

More information

Phone: (+27) 21 406 7979
Email: nish@uct.ac.za

Basic Epidemiology for NITAGs

 

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