This course focuses on how social factors, such as education, neighborhood context, & structural & institutional racism are related to various population health outcomes. Students will learn theories that inform how social determinants of health are measured, & how epidemiologists use these measures to identify determinants of disease & ill health among populations, especially marginalized groups. Prereq: 2410; or permission of instructor.
This course focuses on how social factors, such as education, neighborhood context, & structural & institutional racism are related to various population health outcomes. Students will learn theories that inform how social determinants of health are measured, & how epidemiologists use these measures to identify determinants of disease & ill health among populations, especially marginalized groups. Prereq: 2410; or permission of instructor.