CDC - Public Health Law Academy - Publications by Topic - Public Health Law

CDC - Public Health Law Academy - Publications by Topic - Public Health Law

Online Introduction to Legal Epidemiology

Legal epidemiology provides a scientific approach to studying the impact and effectiveness of laws on health. This online training is part of the Public Health Law Academy, created by PHLP and ChangeLab Solutions. It explains how law affects health, enables participants to define and describe basic legal epidemiology principles, and describes how to apply legal epidemiology in practice.