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MD3150E Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
MD3150E Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
Lecture 1
https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dsepd/ss1978/index.html
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Teaching Style/Approach
• Less lecturing, more questions than answers
• A lot of class discussion and interaction
• Real-world and relevant examples and context
• Try to get you to think intelligently about the
issues
Point Breakdown
• Weekly Assignments/ quizzes 39 points
• Presentation 9 points
• Final Paper 12 points
• Final Exam 40 points
• TOTAL 100 points
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Final Paper
• Individual PICO(T) project: Merge the evidence
from different types of studies to create
recommendations for patient care and clinical
practice
Academic integrity
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Academic integrity
https://libguides.library.kent.edu/tutorials
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APA style is required for all essays/papers
• https://www.theclassroom.com/use-apa-formatting-college-writing-7221546.html
APA Resources
• https://libguides.library.kent.edu/apa/basics
• http://www.lib.usm.edu/help/tutorials/apa_tutoria
l/apa_intro/
• http://www.citationmachine.net/apa/cite-a-book
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dmJSLNgjxo
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGm1Vrcuu6U
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“I Hate Definitions”
Benjamin Disraeli (British Prime Minister XIX century)
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Linus Pauling
https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/linus_pauling_539791
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Health
Health is a state of complete physical,
mental and social well-being and not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Preamble to the Constitution of WHO as adopted by the
International Health Conference, New York, 19 June -
22 July 1946;
All organized
measures to prevent
disease, promote
health, and prolong
life among the
population as a
whole.
http://www.wspha.org/
(WHO,2015)
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We accomplished a lot…
http://www.cdc.gov/about/history/tengpha.htm
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The committee intends not to prescribe one best way of rescuing public health, but to
admonish the readers to get involved in their own communities in order to address
present dangers, now and for the sake of future generations”.
(IOM, 1988)
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http://www.think-in-colour.com.au/gallery/graphic-recording/wicked-problems_colour/
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System Common
Characteristics
Self- Constantly Tightly
organizing changing linked
Governed
History
by Not-linear
dependent
feedback
Counter- Resistant
intuitive to change
http://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/44204
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Errors in Medicine
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK225182/pdf/Bookshelf_NBK225182.pdf
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Historical example
https://shurigin.livejournal.com/789919.html
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http://toppun.com/Cool_Free_Stuff/Free_for_All/Free-Public-Health-Stuff/Free-Public-Health-Wallpapers/Free-Publi
c-Health-Computer-Desktop-Wallpaper-Health-Care-System-Unhealthy-1024.gif
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Safety
Effectiveness
Patient Centeredness
Timeliness
Efficiency
Equity
https://www.who.int/healthsystems/strate
gy/everybodys_business.pdf
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Fundamental Concept of Improvement
Paul Batalden,
Healthcare Improvement Institute
Boston, USA
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkQ58I53mjk
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http://www.ihi.org/education/IHIOpenSchool/resources/Pages/AudioandVideo/QI-
Games-The-Red-Bead-Experiment.aspx
t o su Are we learning?
Path How can we be
Norming most
Concerns:openness effective? What
What do you think? actions
Storming How can I help you? should we take?
Concerns:control How can I find out Relationships:
Forming open
What role should I more?
Concerns: Inclusion communication
play? Relationship:
Why am I here? support
Why is he/she taking Trust ideas/feelings
Do I want in? Consensus
charge? understanding
Will we be Activities:
Relationships: support
successful? learning
Conflict, emotional Activities:
Relationship: making decisions
argumentative Adopt rules
guarded supporting others
Activities: communication
basic information taking actions
confrontation gathering data
low trust
control conflicts confronting issues
Activities:
attempting to set giving feedback
introductions
rules
orientations
hidden agendas Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Model for Improvement
What are we trying to accomplish?
Plan
Key: Prediction!
Act Do
Study
Measures for Improvement
• Improvement is not equals
only indicators and their
results. At the same time
without measurement we will
never know if the change
lead to improvement
• In QI we need data for
learning and not to assign
the blame
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Donabedian Model
Model for Improvement: Key Questions
Plan
Objective: what is change is tested?
Questions and predictions (Why?)
Plan to carry out the cycle (who, what, where, when)
Plan for data collection
Act Do
Are we ready to make a new test Carry out the plan
or change? Document problems and unexpected
Planning for next cycle? observations
Begin analysis of the data
Study
Complete the analysis of the data
Compare data to predictions and summarize learning
Complete the analysis of the data
Building Knowledge with PDSA Tests
Breakthrough
Results
Wide scale
tests of change
Test under
new condition
Follow up test
Theories
And Best
Practices Very small scale
Principles of Improvement