Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP)
State and District Surveillance Officer
Two Week Course Content - 2008

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Measures of Disease Frequency

Learning Objective(s)

• Identify the indicator to calculate (incidence or prevalence) according to the context
• Define incidence, prevalence, mortality and case fatality

Presentation

• Measures of Disease Frequency

Exercises

• None

Readings

• Principles of Epidemiology, pp1-31 to 1-45

Resources

• None

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