Populations and health [ LDEMO2610 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
2q
| Teacher(s) |
Gourbin Catherine ;
Stroobant Godelieve ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
- The mortality history of populations : compared perspectives of epidemiological transitions
- Information systems and strategies of observation and research in the field of health (prospective and experimental studies, case-control studies)
- Concepts - health, reproductive health, morbidity, nutritional status, disability, dependence, mortality - and their indicators
- Demo-epidemiologic measures: incidence, prevalence, relative risks
- Today's main problems in public health: North/South comparison.
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| Aims |
Knowledge of the sources of information and of the tools and methods to analyze health and mortality in popu-lations over time and space.
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| Other information |
Written examination.
Access to references, presentations and other course documents on Icampus.
Portfolio of readings.
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [120] in Population and Development Studies
> Master [120] in Political Sciences: International Relations
> Master [120] in Public Administration
> Master [120] in Environmental Science and Management
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> PSAD
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