Epidemiology Seminar Series with Felice Le-Scherban
Online in Zoom
February 8, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online in Zoom
This event is both online and in person
Sponsored by: Department of Epidemiology
Contact Information: Wyatt Hicks ([email protected])
This program or event is open to the alumni community
Bringing mixed methods into epidemiology and epidemiology into mixed methods research Epidemiology tends to rely on quantitative research methods. However, qualitative methods can provide valuable tools to improve epidemiological inference in studies of complex health processes. At the same time, epidemiological thinking is key for addressing factors such as confounding, selection bias, and effect modification in mixed-methods studies. I will present examples of studies integrating qualitative and quantitative methods with goals of improving integrated healthcare delivery and child health equity.