PHC 7077 Cardiovas Disease Epidemiology

This Course Focuses On The Epidemiology And Prevention Of Cardiovascular Disease. The Following Topics Are Addressed: Biology/pathology Of Cardiovascular Diseases, Diagnosis And Misclassification Of Cvd In Mortality Data, Hospital Dischage Data And Community Studies (2) Descriptive Epidemiology Of Coronary Heart Disease And Stroke, Overview Of Cvd, Social Class And Race, Epidemiology Multi-risk Factor Studies, Current Community Studies; Discussion Of High Risk Vs Population Approaches To Prevention Of Cardiovascular Diseases Objectives/learning