Document Type
Other
Publication Date
Fall 2016
Catalog Description
This course is designed to introduce the student to the ever-expanding area of chronic disease epidemiology. Students will be introduced to the current status of chronic disease and control programs, methods used in chronic disease surveillance, intervention methods, and modifiable risk factors. Some of the major chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic lung disease, diabetes and arthritis will be discussed in detail. Pathophysiology and clinical features of common chronic conditions will also be presented.
Recommended Citation
Zhang, Jian, "EPID 9231 - Epidemiology of Chronic Disease" (2016). Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Syllabi. 113.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/coph-syllabi/113