Basic Epidemiology

Measuring Risk in Epidemiology Transcript

This module and others in the epidemiology series from the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice are intended for people working in the field of public health who are not epidemiologists but would like to increase their familiarity with and understanding of the basic terms and concepts used in epidemiology. Before you go on with

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Questionnaire Design Reproductive Health Series Module 4

Epidemiology Series Module 4 2003 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services . Q UESTIONNAIRE D ESIGN Reproductive Health Epidemiology Series ... defined basic human rights in research involv-ing human subjects is the Declaration of …

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Epidemiology Key Terms and Core Concepts

Epidemiology: The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states in specified populations, and the application of this study to control health problems. The term “epidemiology” can be best understood by examining the key words within its definition. • Study: Epidemiology is the basic science of public health.

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Epidemiology: the foundation of public health

Epidemiology is the basic science of public health because it is the health science that describes health and disease in populations rather than in individuals, information essential for the formulation of effective public health initiatives to prevent disease and promote health in the community.

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Descriptive Epidemiology - University of South Florida

Descriptive Epidemiology Descriptive epidemiology is the type of epidemiological research that provides information on disease patterns by considering various characteristics of person, place and time, using descriptive statistics. The purpose of …

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Elissa Meites, MD, MPH; Julianne Gee, MPH; Elizabeth Unger ...

Epidemiologic and basic research studies of HPV generally use nucleic acid amplification methods that generate type-specific results. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays used most commonly in epidemiologic studies target genetically conserved regions in the L1 gene. The most frequently used HPV serologic assays are virus-

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PROBABILITY THEORY THE LOGIC OF SCIENCE

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