In this podcast, Dr. Jade Benjamin-Chung and Dr. Jack Colford, interview Epidemiologists on studies they have conducted. These interviews are all focused on articles we assigned as readings of case studies and are also featured in problem set questions. These interviews provide students with an oppo…
In this fifth episode, Dr. Jade Benjamin-Chung continues to interview Dr. Jen Ahern about the ecological study she conducted. In this second part, Dr. Benjamin Chung and Dr. Ahern will dive into analysis methods, threats to validity, and the results of this study.
Dr. Jade Benjamin-Chung and Dr. Jack Colford participated in the WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) benefits trials, conducted in Bangladesh and in Kenya. In this second part of the interview, you will learn about the potential sources of bias and confounding, the analysis of the trials, and what the trials found.
In this fourth episode, Dr. Jade Benjamin-Chung interviews Dr. Jen Ahern about an ecological study she conducted that explored whether community violence in California increased the risk of hospitalization.
In this third episode, Dr. Jack Colford interviews Dr. Art Reignold about a case-control study he led in 1989 on toxic shock syndrome and tampon use.
Interview with Dr. Jade Benjamin-Chung.
In this second episode, Dr. Jade Benjamin-Chung interviews Dr. Jack Colford about the WASH Benefits trials. These studies evaluated whether single and combined water, sanitation, hand-washing, and nutrition interventions could reduce child diarrhea and improve child growth.
Art Reingold, Division Head of Epidemiology and Statistics at UC Berkeley School of Public Health discusses the coronavirus and quarantines in China.