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Course ContentModule 1: Introduction to the concept of population health intelligence
- Definitions of key concepts in public health intelligence
- Historical and legal context
- Determinants of health
- Health and disease
- Methods of disease control
- Data for public health intelligence
- Epidemiological approaches
- Exploration of data sources
- Describe and evaluate routine data sources
- Statistical sampling
- Coded clinical data
- Data analysis using Epi-info
- Data presentation techniques
- Population health indicators
- Measures of disease frequency and summary statistics
- Partnership working
- Local area agreements
- Tools to support the planning process
- Joint strategic needs assessment
- Health needs assessment
- Health equity audit
- Health impact assessment
- Disaster forecasting
- Surveys and research
- Quantifying health inequalities
- Prevalence modelling
- Trend analysis and forecasting
- Statistical process control
- Calculating life expectancy
- Survival analysis
- Surveys
- Qualitative methods and their use in public health intelligence work
- Basic GIS techniques and their application
- The principles and practice of spatial methods
- Geo-demographic segmentation of data
- Effective analysis
- Effective Communication
- Ethics
This training course will be presented face to face using proven adult participatory andragogy techniques like;
- Participatory Lecture Method
- Power point presentation and Animated graphic presentations
- videos
- Group discussions
- Brain storming
- Questioning and Answering
- Role play
- Group work
- Qualified Professional Participants must be reasonably proficient in English to understand and fulfill the training requirements
Eligibility / Requirements
Qualified Professional Participants must be reasonably proficient in English to understand and fulfill the training requirements
Job roles this course is suitable for:
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