Epidemiology 101 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friis, Robert H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Massachusetts : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2010]
Series:Essential public health.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • History, philosophy, and uses of epidemiology
  • Epidemiologic measurements used to describe disease occurrence
  • Data and additional measures of disease occurrence
  • Descriptive epidemiology : patterns of disease-person, place, time
  • Associations and causality
  • Analytic epidemiology : types of study designs
  • Epidemiology and the policy arena
  • Infectious diseases and outbreak investigation
  • Social and behavioral epidemiology
  • Special epidemiologic applications.