Health Metrics and the Spread of Infectious Diseases Machine Learning Applications and Spatial Modelling Analysis with R Book Club
Welcome
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Pace
1
Introduction
Overview
Structure of the Book
Main Objectives
How to use the book
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Health Metrics
2
Introduction to Health Metrics
SLIDE 1
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3
Methods and Calculations
Chapter 2 Recap
Chapter 3 overview
YLL Calculation
Example: YLLs due to Stroke
Example: Setup and Excess Deaths
Example: Life Expectancy and YLL calculation
YLD Calculation
Example: YLDs due to Stroke
Example: Disability Weights & Severity Levels
Example: Calculating YLDs for Stroke
Example: Final Calculation of YLDs
DALY Calculation
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4
Metrics Components
Introduction
Cause-specific or Population-wide
Life tables and Life expectancy (Motivation)
Life tables (Example data)
Life expectancy calculation
Mortality level and rates
Incidence and Prevalence
Disability Weights and Severity Levels
Summary of DALYs’ Components
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5
Causes and Risks
Introduction
🛑 Conditions and Injuries
💥 Risk Factors and Health Metrics
5.0.1
Risk-Specific Exposures
5.0.2
Risk-Specific Outcomes
5.0.3
Risk-Specific Populations
5.0.4
Risk Measures
Causal Inference
Summarising the Relationship Between Risk and Outcome
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Machine Learning
6
Introduction to Machine Learning
SLIDE 1
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7
Techniques for Machine Learning Applications
SLIDE 1
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8
Essential R Packages for Machine Learning
SLIDE 1
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9
Predictive Modelling and Beyond
SLIDE 1
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Data Visualisation
10
Introduction to Data Visualisation
SLIDE 1
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11
Interpreting Model Results Through Visualisation
SLIDE 1
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12
Spatial Data Modelling and Visualisation
SLIDE 1
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13
Advanced Data Visualisation Techniques
SLIDE 1
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Infectious Diseases
14
Introduction to Infectious Diseases
SLIDE 1
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15
COVID-19 Outbreaks
SLIDE 1
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16
The Case of Malaria
SLIDE 1
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17
Summary: The State of Health
SLIDE 1
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Health Metrics and the Spread of Infectious Diseases Book Club
Chapter 7
Techniques for Machine Learning Applications
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