Students will explore the principles of screening and surveillance in epidemiology, including the rationale for screening programs, criteria for evaluating screening tests, and the role of surveillance systems in monitoring disease trends and public health interventions.
Screening and Surveillance in Epidemiology Introduction Screening and surveillance are public health tools for early detection and ongoing monitoring of disease. Both support timely intervention and resource planning. Screening Screening: testing apparently healthy people to detect disease or risk factors early. Effective screening targets diseases with a detectable early stage and availabl...…
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