Do you wish to contribute to breaking cycles of ill-health in disadvantaged populations? And explore co-occurrence of diseases, such as substance abuse, infectious and chronic disease, and the relation with social factors (disparities)?
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Population Health: Syndemics
Universidade de LeidenInformações sobre o curso
O que você vai aprender
What syndemics is and how it was developed.
How to quantitatively identify if health and social conditions cluster and whether an interaction leads to a higher burden of disease than expected.
How qualitative research can be used to explore syndemics.
How you can combine qualitative approaches with quantitative research methods to gain a more comprehensive understanding of a syndemic.
Habilidades que você terá
- Qualitative Research
- Mixed Method Research
- interviewing
- quantitative research
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Universidade de Leiden
Leiden University is one of Europe's foremost research universities. This prominent position gives our graduates a leading edge and prepares them for careers both within and outside of academia. Leiden University is the oldest university in the Netherlands, founded in 1575. Our motto is: Praesidium Libertatis (Bastion of Liberty) - Freedom of spirit, thought and expression. Leiden University has a campus in Leiden and The Hague, with 7 faculties, 47 Bachelor Programmes, 79 Master Programmes and nearly 30,000 students.
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
Welcome to Leiden University
Syndemic Theory
Welcome to Population Health: Syndemics!
Interaction in Syndemics
In this module you will learn about how to assess whether health conditions and social conditions cluster and interact in a person or a population.
Context in Syndemics
This module introduces you to qualitative research. Qualitative methods will help you study the social conditions that shape a syndemic.
Mixed methods
This is the last module of Syndemics. You will be introduced to how to combine quantitative, qualitative and mixed-method research when studying a syndemic.
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