Title: Learning Outcomes
Course: Communicable Diseases Part 1 - Ethiopia (Full)

When you have studied this session, you should be able to:

- Define and use correctly all of the key terms printed in bold.
- Identify the main types of infectious agents.
- Describe the main reservoirs of infectious agents.
- Describe the chain of transmission of communicable diseases and explain how infectious agents are transmitted by direct and indirect modes.
- Describe the characteristics of susceptible hosts and the main risk factors for development of communicable diseases.
- Describe the stages in the natural history of communicable diseases.