literature

Recommended literature

Basic Epidemiology/ R. Bonita, R. Beaglehole T. Kjellstrom – 2nd edition

Gordis Epidemiology/ David D. Celentano, Moyses Szklo – 6th edition.

Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice. An Introduction to Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics – 3rd edition.

Lecture materials on epidemiology.

Manual on epidemiology for English speaking students.

World Health Organization. World Health Statistics 2012. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2012.

Information resources

WHO site http://www.who.in

The Cochrane Community. Open learning materials http://www.cochrane- net.org/openlearning/

Medline database of the US National Library of Medicine http://www.pubmed.gov

British Medical Journal – http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/collections/epidem/epid.shtml

Epidemiology for the uninitiated http://www.bmj.com/collections/epidem/epid.shtml

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/foodborneoutbreaks/info_healthprofessional.htm

UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health – http://www.sph.unc.edu/courses/Course_support/Case_studies

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd- compare/