Pharmacoepidemiology

Harvard HSPH

Course DescriptionThis course provides an overview on the inference about the effects of pharmaceuticals and other medical products on health outcomes generated from case reports, case series, vital statistics and other registration schemes, cohort studies, and case-control studies. Decision-making with inadequate and imperfect data is examined from the perspectives of researchers, manufacturers, and regulators. This course is intended primarily as an introduction to pharmacoepidemiology for…