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MBBS DegreeFaculty of Faculty of Medical, Health & Clinical SciencesMedicine & Surgery
MED 104: Introduction to Public Health, Epidemiology & Research Foundations (100 Level)
Core concepts in public health, epidemiology of communicable and non-communicable diseases, health indicators, and scientific research fundamentals.
Course Overview
Core concepts in public health, epidemiology of communicable and non-communicable diseases, health indicators, and scientific research fundamentals. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Concept of Health, Disease Continuum & Spectrum of Prevention • 2. Measures of Disease...
What You'll Learn
- Calculate and interpret epidemiological measures including incidence, prevalence, and mortality rates.
- Compare observational (cross-sectional, cohort, case-control) and experimental study designs.
- Analyze the social determinants of health and disease transmission in tropical environments.
- Explain the principles of primary health care (PHC) and universal health coverage.
- Formulate a basic research hypothesis and conduct scientific literature searches.
Requirements
- MBBS 100L Admission
Degree Programme Curriculum Context
This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree framework in Nigeria.
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Course Curriculum
Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.
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1. Concept of Health, Disease Continuum & Spectrum of Prevention: Structural Principles & Pathophysiological Derangements
MED 104 • 100L • Community Medicine • Chapter 1 • Lecture 1 Concept of Health, Disease Continuum & Spectrum of Prevention: Structural Principles, Functional Architecture & Pathophysiological Derangements Curriculum Reference: MED 104: Introduction to Public Health, Epidemiology & Research Foundations (100 Level) • Community Medicine, Epidemiology, Ethics & Health S...
2. Concept of Health, Disease Continuum & Spectrum of Prevention: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Management
MED 104 • 100L • Community Medicine • Chapter 1 • Lecture 2 Concept of Health, Disease Continuum & Spectrum of Prevention: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Bedside Management Curriculum Reference: MED 104: Introduction to Public Health, Epidemiology & Research Foundations (100 Level) • MDCN Professional MBBS Exam / UK GMC MLA / USMLE Clin...
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3. Concept of Health, Disease Continuum & Spectrum of Prevention: Formative Clinical Case Assessment
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8 Chapters
16 Lectures
1 week
Skill Level beginner
Taught in English
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