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Classical Methods in Data Analysis (online)Topics are: types of data, location and variability measures, samples and populations, distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, comparing two or more means or proportions, and relationships between two variables.

Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis of Prognosis Studies (online)The number of primary studies evaluating prognostic factors and models is rising. Critically summarizing and analyzing the evidence from prognosis studies in a systematic review and meta analysis is beneficial for seeking the best evidence.

Fundamentals of Global Health (online)Topics discussed in this interdisciplinary course: global health governance and policy, role of health systems, ethics and advocacy for research and development, effects of globalization and innovation in global health on major health outcomes.

Research Ethics: an IntroductionVolunteers are often asked to take part in medical research in order to improve the health and well being of other people, now and in the future. However noble the aim, this raises many ethical questions.

Advanced Diagnostic Research (online)Diagnostic research in the past focused particularly on estimating the sensitivity and specificity of individual diagnostic tests. This course will demonstrate that this so called ‘test research’ is not necessarily the same as diagnostic research.

Study Design in Etiologic Research (online)This course is a core component in epidemiology. It is focused on observational studies for etiologic research. Its aim is for you to learn about the principles and practice of cohort, case-control and cross-sectional studies.

Introduction to Statistics (online)Introduction to Statistics will provide you with a basic understanding of statistics. Geared towards people in the health domain, it will enable you to interpret research data, and to explain and use different types of variables.

Economic Principles and Concepts for the Veterinary Sciences (online)Economic issues play an important role in the decisions to be made about disease control. The aim of this course is to provide you with the basic economic principles and concepts that underlie decision-making about animal health problems.

Modern Methods in Data Analysis (online)The course will begin with an introduction to likelihood theory, using simple examples and a minimum of mathematics. You will then move to learning about the most important regression models used in medical research.

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety (online)Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety: a current issue. With the prospect that innovative drug therapies will be introduced in the coming years, society demands new approaches and concepts for comparative risk/benefit evaluation.