The modulebuilds on knowledge from the basic epidemiological concepts. It focuses on the application of epidemiological research to population health in orderto prevent and control diseases.

MODULE DESCRIPTOR

The module builds on knowledge from the basic epidemiological concepts. It focuses on the application of epidemiological research to population health in order to prevent and control diseases.

How to use this module

This module serves as an important source of information that a learner will need for effective learning.
For effective use of this module, the following suggestions will be of help:
There are 6 units in the module which are interrelated and make sure that you have competently mastered the concepts of each unit before moving to the next one.
Complete all the activities in the order they are presented
Where possible discuss the activities with colleagues or your teacher
Make sure you read all the required books
The references quoted in this module are supposed to be read as support for the module

How the module fits into the programme
This module provides an advanced understanding of Epidemiology in community health nursing. It forms part of the comprehensive preparation of a professional nurse who will be able to provide care to individuals, families, groups and communities.

Module Learning Outcomes

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