NUR 7316 - Healthcare Equity: Epidemiology and Social Determinants of Health

Credits: 3 hrs

This course focuses on societal, economic, cultural and global factors that affect population health and well-being on contemporary U.S. society. The course will use descriptive and inferential statistics to explore healthcare inequalities. The epidemiological profile of disenfranchised populations will be examined utilizing the integration of study design, public health surveillance, methods of control, prevention, and evaluation.