Essential Health Links: Public Health/Epidemiology


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Focus on Field Epidemiology
International Clinical Epidemiological Network (INCLEN)
PubMed - Free Fulltext Articles on Epidemiology
Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health

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Focus on Field Epidemiology
This site contains a series of pdf files and presentation slides about topics on "practical approaches" in field epidemiology, including management of disease outbreaks. The information is intended primarily for U.S. health professionals, but the content is clear, generic and applicable in any country. The site is maintained by the North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness, U.S. http://nccphp.sph.unc.edu/focus/

International Clinical Epidemiological Network (INCLEN)  (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
INCLEN promotes clinical practice based on evidence of effectiveness and efficient use of resources. It includes information on publications, research, meetings, and links to participating institutions. http://www.inclen.org/
PubMed - Free Fulltext Articles on Epidemiology (125000+)
This PubMed search will identify all epidemiology related free fulltext ejournal articles within the database. Within the search results, there are links to the fulltext material. By repeating this search periodically, you will find new fulltext articles that are added to the PubMed database weekly. Essential Health Links contains similar searches for most subpages listed in the Specific Health Resources table of contents. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=PureSearch&db=pubmed&details_term=%22loattrfree%20full%20text%22%5Bsb%5D%20AND%20%28%22epidemiology%22%5BSubheading%5D%20OR%20%22epidemiology%22%5BMeSH%20Terms%5D%20OR%20epidemiology%5BText%20Word%5D%29
Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
The Supercourse is a large collection of Powerpoint lectures designed for medical and health science students around the world. The lectures have been provided by individual lecturers worldwide. http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/

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Updated: 28 January 2008