GAUSEM | LIFELONG LEARNING CENTER

MANAGEMENT OF DISEASE OUTBREAK | ONLINE COURSE

 

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Aim

This course is designed to facilitate the acquisition of the necessary knowledge and the required skills for effectively managing endemic, epidemic and pandemic diseases.


Content

Theories of Disease

Epidemiology- History, Objectives and Types

Outbreak Investigations- Objectives, Steps, Difficulties

Disease Control

Mode of Transmission of Diseases

Epidemiologic Triad- Agent, Host, Environment

Source and Reservoir of Infection

Disease Prevention

Case-Control Study

Cross-Sectional Study

Epidemic- Causes, Types, and Response

Endemic Diseases

Branches of Epidemiology

Error- Types, Sources and Control

Field Trials

Predictive Value


Duration

20 Hours

 

Certification

The course participants will be eligible to receive one of the following two awards on completion of the course:

  1. Attendance Certificate: Is a document that is awarded to all the course participants who fulfil the condition of 70% attendance but does not take the examination set on completion of the course.
  2. Certificate of Achievement: Is the certificate that will be awarded to all the course participants who fulfil the condition of 70% attendance and are successful in the examination set on completion of the course.
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