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Essentials of epidemiology in public health Ann Aschengrau, George R. Seage III

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. Jones and Bartlett Publishers c2008Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 516 p. ill., maps 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780763740252
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Contents:
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
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Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack RA 651 .A83 2008 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 72832
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack RA 651 .A83 2008 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 72833

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

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