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Geo-epidemiology

Trans-disciplinary analysis and interpretation of information and data associated with the same geographical location, and with health regions.

Please note: training created in 2022-2023 - DESU "Géo-Epi".

  • Type of training
    Diploma course
  • Diplôme
    DESU
  • Target audience
    Dental surgeon
    Doctor
    Pharmacist
    Other audiences
  • Discipline
    Public health
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Teachers in charge
    Prof. Jean GAUDART
  • School
    Medicine
  • Présentation de la formation

    Pedagogical objectives

    Pedagogical objectives
    • Geo-epidemiologySpatial and temporal
    • statisticsGeographic information
    • systems
    • applied to health


    General objectives:

    In a "global health" approach, geo-epidemiology is the acquisition, analysis and interpretation of information (and data) of different origins (environmental, societal, behavioral, bio-medical, etc.) whose common element is geographical location

    .

    This

    transdisciplinary analysis of local contexts enables us to propose targeted interventions adapted to specific local vulnerabilities

    .

    Prerequisites

    Prerequisites
    • Knowledge of basic epidemiologyKnowledge
    • of

    • basic biostatisticsKnowledge of
    • R software (data management functions and basic statistics)

    Further information

    Further information
  • Autorisation pédagogique

    Eligibility

    Eligibility
    • Students in the second cycle of medical, pharmaceutical and odontological studies, as well as doctors, pharmacists and dental surgeonsStudents
    • who have completed an M1 in public health, or students who have completed a university course in epidemiology, statistics or mathematicsAny
    • other application with the agreement of the course coordinator
    • .

    Educational information and admission authorizations

    Educational information and admission authorizations

    Teacher in charge
    Pr Jean GAUDART
    Email : Jean.gaudart@univ-amu.fr
    Tél : 04 31 32 46 00

    Contact
    Geneviève NOIR
    Email : Sesstim-enseignement@univ-amu.fr

  • Inscription administrative

    Registration

    Administrative registration information:

    Email: umfcs-desu@univ-amu.fr
    Fatma FATHI
    Tél : 04 91 32 45 91
    Marine HANAOUI
    Tél : 04 91 32 46 48
    Annie DESCHAMPS
    Tél : 04 91 32 43 25
    Audrey GROSSI
    Tél : 04 91 32 45 80Unité

    mixte de formation continue en santé (UMFCS)
    Bureau des DU
    Faculté des sciences médicales et paramédicales

    Aix-Marseille

    Université
    27 bd Jean Moulin
    13385 Marseille cedex 05

  • Informations pratiques

    Training mode

    Training mode
    Presential

    Rates

    Rates
    • Initial training: 534
    • eurosContinuing
    • training
    • : 1569 euros