EPIB 654. Pharmacoepidemiology 4.
Credits: 2
Offered by: Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Summer 2025
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Description
The utility of epidemiological techniques for the assessment of drug benefits after their marketing is presented. The course is composed of four parts: (i) methodology of Phase IV studies (efficacy and effectiveness studies); (ii) measurement of quality of life; (iii) evaluation of the economic impact of drugs; (iv) assessment of the effects of drugs and vaccines on the public health system.
- Offered only in Summer term.
- Prerequisite(s): EPIB 601 and EPIB 607 or permission of instructor.
- Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the first lecture day and withdrawal is the second lecture day.