| Epidemiology of Waterborne diseases |
| AIM |
The aim of this section is to understand the definitions and concepts and types of waterborne outbreak , what is the control and the treatment of them, what are the main epidemiological characteristics, what are the rules of their investigation and what are the general measures/ responses. |
| CONTENT |
- Introduction to Epidemiology
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Epidemiological studies
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Descriptive and analytical epidemiology
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Waterborne epidemics-study
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Examples of water-borne epidemics
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| OUTCOME |
To gain basic knowledge of epidemiology and how this is used during the investigation of waterborne outbreaks. To understand the determination of the cause of a waterborne disease, the risk factors that contribute to the challenge, and the way of transmission in a population. |