The University of the West Indies Clinical Epidemiology Unit: collaborating to improve health

The University of the West Indies Clinical Epidemiology Unit: collaborating to improve health

Dr. Melbourne-Chambers, a pediatric neurologist, presents her work on the development and validation of a screening questionnaire to identify children with epilepsy in the Caribbean where there is limited access to the services of a pediatric neurologist, whereas Dr. Trevor Ferguson, a clinical epid...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical epidemiology 2015-09, Vol.68 (9), p.1099-1100
1. Verfasser: Tulloch-Reid, Marshall Kerr
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Blood pressure
Collaboration
Epidemiology
Epidemiology - education
Health care industry
Humans
Internal Medicine
International Cooperation
Mortality
Pediatrics
Public health
Research methodology
Studies
Universities
West Indies
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Zusammenfassung:Dr. Melbourne-Chambers, a pediatric neurologist, presents her work on the development and validation of a screening questionnaire to identify children with epilepsy in the Caribbean where there is limited access to the services of a pediatric neurologist, whereas Dr. Trevor Ferguson, a clinical epidemiologist, explores the role of early life determinants of adult blood pressure levels and how that critical period impacts the region's chronic noncommunicable diseases epidemic.
ISSN:0895-4356
1878-5921
DOI:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.04.012