ENVH 546 - Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology

Institution:

University of Southern California

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Description:

Provides overview of GIS-based mapping and statistical methods for describing, displaying, quantifying, and modeling spatial variations in disease, especially with respect to exposures at the small-area scale. Main topics include disease mapping, analysis of spatial clustering of health events, disease surveillance and ecological modeling. Presents currently implemented spatial epidemiologic applications at the international, national and local levels.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usc.edu/

Phone Number:

(213) 740-2311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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