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PBHL-E 715: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES (3 credits)

Offered at IU Indianapolis by Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health.

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This course examines fundament fundamental aspects of designing and implementing observational epidemiology studies. The focus is on developing strategies to increase the validity of the study results by using techniques to control for possible confounding factors and biases. Topics include sampling methods, sensitivity, data weighting, standardization, selection of cases and controls, matching, data collection and project management.

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