Two-day intensive course in injury prevention

This two-day intensive course is offered by the University of Sydney’s School of Public Health in conjunction with The George Institute for Global Health. The course combines a series of lectures with interactive small group work and a computerbased practical session. The course is conducted from 9am to 5pm each day and the lectures will cover:

• Descriptive epidemiology of injury burden
• Injury data, surveillance and analyses
• Risk group identification: including young males, older persons, indigenous populations and children
• Effective intervention strategies for reduction and control of injury
• Challenges to implementation of injury reduction strategies in health and community settings
• Advocacy in injury prevention

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