Essentials of epidemiology in public health
Aschengrau, Ann.
Essentials of epidemiology in public health Ann Aschengrau, George R. Seage III - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. Jones and Bartlett Publishers c2008 - ix, 516 p. ill., maps 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The approach and evolution of epidemiology -- Measures of disease frequency -- Comparing disease frequencies -- Sources of public health data -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Overview of epidemiologic study designs -- Experimental studies -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies -- Bias -- Confounding -- Random error -- Effect measure modification -- Critical review of epidemiologic studies -- The epidemiologic approach to causation -- Screening in public health practice -- Ethics in research involving human participants
9780763740252
Epidemiology.
Public health.
Social medicine.
Epidemiologic methods.
Public health.
Essentials of epidemiology in public health Ann Aschengrau, George R. Seage III - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. Jones and Bartlett Publishers c2008 - ix, 516 p. ill., maps 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The approach and evolution of epidemiology -- Measures of disease frequency -- Comparing disease frequencies -- Sources of public health data -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Overview of epidemiologic study designs -- Experimental studies -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies -- Bias -- Confounding -- Random error -- Effect measure modification -- Critical review of epidemiologic studies -- The epidemiologic approach to causation -- Screening in public health practice -- Ethics in research involving human participants
9780763740252
Epidemiology.
Public health.
Social medicine.
Epidemiologic methods.
Public health.