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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Infectious Disease Transmission Models for Decision-Makers by Johns Hopkins University
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About the Course
During the COVID-19 pandemic, both the promise and perils of using infectious disease transmission models to make public health policy
decisions became clearer than ever. Optimal use of modeled output requires that public health policy makers be informed consumers of
models, that they understand the strengths and limitations of possible approaches, and they know the right questions to ask about the
vulnerabilities of the model results. This course aims to provide anyone who makes decisions about public health policies and programs with a
clear understanding of how infectious disease transmission models work, the various types and functions, and how they can ...
decisions became clearer than ever. Optimal use of modeled output requires that public health policy makers be informed consumers of
models, that they understand the strengths and limitations of possible approaches, and they know the right questions to ask about the
vulnerabilities of the model results. This course aims to provide anyone who makes decisions about public health policies and programs with a
clear understanding of how infectious disease transmission models work, the various types and functions, and how they can ...
Top reviews
SS
May 3, 2024
Covers the basics of infectious disease transmission models. Some of the case studies were difficult to follow as they assumed prior knowledge of the disease transmission terms.
SK
Aug 8, 2022
As a risk communications practitoner, I highly recommend this refresher course to my colleagues. Thanks JHU and Coursera for making available to the public. My appreciation.
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By Dawit M B
•Oct 26, 2022
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