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Course

Chronic Disease Modelling
Convenor

Dr Chris Stevenson
Presenters

Dr Anna Peeters
Dr Haider Mannan

Date
 October 19 - 20, 2009
Time

9:30am - 5:00pm daily

Venue

Classroom 3 AMREP Education Centre, Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Prahran, Victoria
Suitable for
Medical and/or public health professionals, especially those with an interest in health policy evaluation, planning and implementation. An understanding of basic epidemiology is required.
Aims

This interactive course aims to introduce participants to the principles of chronic disease modelling for health policy planning.
Overview

The roles of epidemiological and economic modelling in health policy planning will be explored, using current real-life examples. The course will be run over two days. The first day will be an introduction to and overview of basic modelling methods. The second day will be a more in-depth discussion of specific modelling methods. Participants in each day will be instructed in the basic methods of modelling and will have the opportunity to exercise their knowledge and skills in an interactive workshop. Participants may choose to enrol in either or both days.
Fee

$400(excl GST) per day
Discounts apply

RCNA and RACGP Continuing Education Points apply
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