TMHG 548 Research Methods In Health Informatics
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Epidemiological methods in health informatics research; frequently used measurements in health informatics research; types of study designs, objectives, strategies, and applied public health research; issues in conducting research, questionnaire design, ethical issues in research; proposal and manuscript writing
Prerequisites
Graduate in Bachelor degree in Health sciences, computer sciences, and ICT
Course Features
- Lectures 86
- Quizzes 5
- Duration 45 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 15
- Assessments Yes
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Week 1 : Get Started
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Week 2 : Measurement in Epidemiology
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Week 3 : From Association to Causation
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Week 4 : Cross-Sectional Study
- Weekly Activities
- Overview of Study Designs
- Cross-Sectional Study Design
- Measure of Association in Cross-Sectional Study
- Sampling Methods
- Questionnaire Design / Case Record Form Design
- Sample size calculation for cross-sectional study
- Examples of Cross-sectional study
- Topic Discussion : Cross-Sectinal Study
- Quiz
- Course Evaluation
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Week 5 : Cohort & Case-Control Study
- Weekly Activities
- Cohort Study Design
- Measure of Association in Cohort Study
- Sample Size Calculation for Cohort Study
- Case-Control Study Design
- Measure of Association in Case-Control Study
- Sample Size Calculation for Case-Control Study
- Topic Discussion : Cohort & Case-Control Study
- Quiz
- Course Evaluation
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Week 6 : Experimental Study
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Week 7 : Program Evaluation
- Weekly Activities
- Program evaluation VS. Research
- Program Evaluation Process
- Good Evaluation Practice
- Preliminary Outline & Study Design
- Evaluation Measures & Indicators
- Evaluation Research Framework
- Example of Program Evaluation Project
- Evaluation Conceptual Framework
- References for Evaluation Research
- Weekly Assignment
- Course Evaluation
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Week 8 : Technology Acceptance Model
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Week 9 : Qualitative Research
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Week 10 : Research Ethics