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Introductory Course in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (The Gambia) London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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Duration
19 days
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19 days
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Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
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About

The Introductory Course in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (The Gambia) course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is a concentrated three-week course which will take students through from the basic principles of epidemiology up to the application of statistical methods, such as logistic regression using Stata software.  

Overview

What you will study

  • During the Introductory Course in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (The Gambia) course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, students will learn about the design and interpretation of epidemiological studies and the statistical methods that underpin many of the founding principles. 
  • At the end of the three weeks, students will understand the common pitfalls associated with study design, be able to choose the most appropriate analytical methods to verify stated hypotheses and feel confident to undertake basic statistical analysis using Stata software.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Design of epidemiological studies
  • Statistical methods in epidemiology
  • Data analysis
  • Research in context
  • Stata 15 software

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 19 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • The course is relevant to clinicians, non-clinicians, and other graduates who work in ministries of health, non-governmental organisations, universities, medical research units, and other health services. 
  • No previous formal training in epidemiology or statistics is required. 
  • The course is very intensive and a good command of the English language is essential.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

London

United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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