Community Medicine / طب المجتمع

COMM 311 

This course teaches third year medical students basic concepts of disease control and prevention at the population level. This includes introducing students to several concepts such as, but not limited to, cycle of infection, host, disease and environment interaction, outbreak investigations, levels of disease prevention, surviellance systems, health emergency preparedness and health policies in Saudi Arabia.

Useful Links:

http://www.who.int/en/
http://www.cdc.gov/
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
http://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Pages/Default.aspx
http://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Pages/default.aspx