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Epidemiologic issues relating fertility research
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3126-17-00-00 
Enrollment deadline: 08/03/2017
Date and time19.04.2017, at: 09:00 - 21.04.2017, at: 16:00
Regular seats20
Course fee3,240.00 kr.
LecturersJens Peter Bonde
Anja Pinborg
ECTS credits2.10
Contact personHanne Tulinius    E-mail address: Hanne.Tulinius@regionh.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserPhD administration     E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content
This course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School). Special rules apply for research year students enrolled at Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. All other participants must pay the course fee.
Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student, you will be placed on the waiting list for the course until enrollment deadline. After the deadline of enrollment, available seats will be allocated to students on the waiting list.

This 3-day course will focus on current research, risk factors, upcoming issues, nationwide databases, relevant cohorts and methodological approaches in the epidemiology of reproductive health. The three day course will be structured around lectures based in the newest/most relevant research papers in the field covering descriptive and analytical epidemiology.

Course title
Epidemiologic issues relating fertility research

Learning objectives
A student who has met the objectives of the course will:
a. Have gained insight into the epidemiology of female and male reproduction
b. Understand the genetic, behavioural, environmental and biologic risk factors for adverse outcomes, and understand the biologic mechanisms for observed epidemiologic associations.
c. Have gained insight into the design approaches available for studies of fecundity

Content
The course will cover three modules with reproductive epidemiology (se appendix for the programme):
Descriptive Reproductive Epidemiology
Analytical Reproductive Epidemiology
Risk factors & Upcoming issues in Reproductive Epidemiology

Participants
PhD-students and other researchers doing reproductive epidemiology

Language English

Form
Lectures

Course directors

Anja Pinborg, Professor, DMSc
Department of Obstetrics/Gynaecology
Hvidovre Hospital
Capital Region of Denmark
Copenhagen University Hospital
E-mail: anja.bisgaard.pinborg.01@regionh.dk


Teachers
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital
Professor Jens Peter Bonde, Professor
Post-doctoral fellow, Birgit Høyer
Post-doctoral Sandra Søgaard Tøttenborg,
Post-doctoral fellow, Paula Hammer
Reproductive Medicine Centre, Malmø University Hospital, Lund University
Professor, Aleksander Giwercman
Associate Professor, Yvonne Giwercman
Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen
Professor, Anne Marie Nybo Andersen
Associate Professor, Lone Schmidt
Department of Environmental Medicine, University of Southern Denmark
Professor, Tina Kold Jensen
Aarhus University
Professor, Cecilia Ramlau-Hansen
Associate Professor, Gunnar Toft

Course secretary
Hanne Tulinius
E-mail: Hanne.Tulinius@regionh.dk

Examination
The final exam may include the following formats: true/false, matching, short answer, and multiple choice.

Literature
There is no required textbook for this course. A list of required readings is assigned to accompany each lecture. Peer-reviewed research articles (approx.10) will constitute the curriculum and these should be downloaded before the course.

Grade
Approved or non-approved

Dates
Wednesday April 19 to Friday April 21, 2017

Course location
MVA, Arne Jacobsens Allé 15, 2300 Copenhagen S


Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students) If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.




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Course title: 3126-17-00-00 Epidemiologic issues relating fertility research

Date: 19.04.2017, at: 09:00 - 21.04.2017, at: 16:00

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