Having never been involved with conducting a systematic review, I chose the Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis module in order to learn the key steps in undertaking a systematic review and thought it would be a useful tool to have for potential future use. The course layout was well structured with a good balance between … Continue reading “Student Review: Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis (15.02.15)”
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Module Focus: Practical Epidemiology and Statistics (15.02.15)
This year we ran the new PEAS module for the second year running. Last year we totally revamped an old module, re-wrote all the material and restructured the entire module. So this year, we made some small changes only, and let the module pretty much run itself. We hope you liked it. We really wanted … Continue reading “Module Focus: Practical Epidemiology and Statistics (15.02.15)”
Student Rep Report: Introduction and Reflections by Kanza Ahmed (15.02.15)
The University of Birmingham provides students across all programmes the opportunity to represent their peers in the student representative role. Last October myself and my fellow students Susannah Tooze and Ember Hilvers were elected to represent our peers on the MPH programme. This is a privileged position as it has provided us with the … Continue reading “Student Rep Report: Introduction and Reflections by Kanza Ahmed (15.02.15)”
First Post!
Welcome to the “Public Health at Birmingham” blog – you are reading our very first post! Seeing as we are so shiny and new we think it’s probably best to start by sharing some materials collated from the last few years of the Masters in Public Health (MPH) newsletter and graduate testimonies. We hope this … Continue reading “First Post!”