PBHLTH 210D
Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology
This course will focus on research methods and issues in perinatal and reproductive epidemiology with an emphasis on methodologies and specific case studies. Specific adverse reproductive outcomes, risk factors, and prevalence will be discussed. The course will include critiques of published studies, methods of conducting epidemiologic research and data collection, and techniques of proposal writing.
Topics
- Review epidemiologic methods used in maternal and child health research and the specific strengths and limitations of these methods Discuss and describe the epidemiology of specific reproductive outcomes including their risk factors and prevalence Explore epidemiologic challenges unique or specific to reproductive/perinatal outcomes Apply the fundamentals of study design and grant writing Critique scientific literature
Official catalogue course objectives and student learning outcomes
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027