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Course module: BMB502818
BMB502818
Advanced Topics in Causal Research: Confounding and Effect Modification
Course info
Course codeBMB502818
EC1.5
Course goals
will follow at a later date
Content
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Contact details: Educational Office Epidemiology
E-mail: msc-epidemiology@umcutrecht.nl

Registration:
https://epidemiology-education.nl/ – learning environment

Course coordinator:
Sjoerd Elias.

Course description:
This course will address two important topics in causal epidemiologic research, namely confounding and effect modification. These topics will be discussed in the context of both etiologic research and observational intervention research. Effect modification and confounding are difficult concepts to understand and often mixed up. In this course the theory as well as the practical side of these issues will be discussed.

Literature/study material used:
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Mandatory for students in own Master’s programme:
Might be for a specialization programme of Epidemiology & Epidemiology Postgraduate
 
Optional for students in other GSLS Master’s programme:
Yes
 
Prerequisite knowledge:
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