JHSPH OpenCourseWare, Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology

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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,
Baltimore, MD 21205,

Description: This course focuses on current research, controversial issues, and methodological problems in the epidemiology of reproductive and perinatal health. Lectures and analyses of research papers present reproductive health issues such as conception and infertility, contraception and hormone supplementation safety including effects on reproductive cancers, as well as perinatal issues such as complications of pregnancy, infections in pregnancy, maternal mortality, adverse pregnancy outcomes, and birth defects.