Areas of Concentration in Study Topics
Academic Public Health Epidemiology
The program has a single concentration area called "Epidemiology in Public Health." This area aims to train researchers with a solid knowledge of epidemiology, which is essential for generating information about population health. It equips professionals with critical and interdisciplinary evaluation skills for health problems. Additionally, it seeks to promote the interface between epidemiology and statistical methods, encouraging the formation of researchers capable of integrating methodological advancements from these domains into epidemiology.
Research Lines:
- Evaluation of Health Services, Policies, Systems, and Technologies
- Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Public Policies
- Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases, Aging, and Mental Health
- Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases
- Nutritional Epidemiology
- Statistical Modeling, Computational Mathematics Applied to Health
- Women's, Children's, and Adolescents' Health
- Indigenous Peoples' and Other Traditional Communities' Health