PHA514 Pharmacoepidemiology

[2–0, 2 cr.]

This course introduces the principles and methods of pharmacoepidemiology, covering foundational concepts and the application of epidemiology within the field of pharmacy. Students learn key data analysis techniques relevant to various study designs used in pharmacoepidemiology. The course also delves into patterns of drug utilization, safety monitoring, and the role of pharmacovigilance in pharmacoepidemiology. Additionally, students explore the intersection of digital health, health policy, and data analytics in pharmacoepidemiology.

Prerequisite: PHA421 Drug Information & Literature Evaluation

Co-requisites: Professional Year 3 status