Course Content
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), comprising mainly of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), cancers and diabetes, are the leading causes of death globally. To a large extent, NCDs are caused by lifestyle factors including unhealthy dietary intake, lack of physical activity and sedentary behaviours. Appropriate measures and methods are required to study relations of such lifestyle behaviours and NCDs.
Learning objectives, training objectives
1.The student understands how physical activity, sedentary behaviour and dietary intake influence NCDs such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD), cancers and diabetes.
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Target Audience
The course is meant for researchers and professionals interested in lifestyle epidemiology.
Qualifications
Attendants are expected to have at least basic knowledge of epidemiological and statistical methods (i.e., study designs and analysis
Notes
We use an interactive Learn Management System for this online course. Here you can find all course materials at least one week before the start of the course
Enquiries and Registration:
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Ms. Drs Yvonne van Loon
CategoriesClinical Research, Epidemiology and Disease Control, Evidence-Based Health Care, Health Services, Health Systems, Life Sciences, Public Health, Public Health Research