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May 13, 2004
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: MSc Training, Economics of Infection Disease
University: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Department: Collaborative Centre for Economics of Infectious Disease
Location: London, United Kingdom
Members of CEEID are involved in the teaching and management of an M.Sc. in the 'Control of Infectious Diseases'. The objectives of this course are to (i) assess constraints of local public health delivery systems (ii) manage available resources to effect control (iii) investigate the transmission of endemic and epidemic infections (iv) select appropriate methods of control (v) design, implement and evaluate co-ordinated control interventions. Students may concentrate their efforts on particular geographical regions , or individual countries, or on specific diseases, whether viral, bacterial or parasitic. Students have the opportunity of studying an intervention programme with up to two months spent in a suitable location overseas or in Britain.
For more details on the program, please visit:
http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/hsru/cceid/index.html
http://www.lshtm.ac.uk
