Training for Foodborne Outbreak Investigations by Using Structured Learning Experience

We created a free and interactive training activity based on playing cards (disease detective cards) that introduces foodborne outbreak investigations to public health professionals and students. Competencies taught cover selected descriptive and analytic epidemiologic topics, such as case definitio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Burckhardt, Florian, Kissling, Esther
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31855547
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2601.190755
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Sumario:We created a free and interactive training activity based on playing cards (disease detective cards) that introduces foodborne outbreak investigations to public health professionals and students. Competencies taught cover selected descriptive and analytic epidemiologic topics, such as case definition, epidemic curve, 2-by-2 tables, relative risks, attack rates, stratification, and confounding.

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