- Epidemiology - Wikipedia
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population, and application of this knowledge to prevent diseases
- What Is Epidemiology? | NIDCD
Epidemiological research helps us to understand how many people have a disease or disorder, if those numbers are changing, and how the disorder affects our society and our economy
- Disease Transmission, Risk Factors Prevention - Britannica
epidemiology, branch of medical science that studies the distribution of disease in human populations and the factors determining that distribution, chiefly by the use of statistics
- What Is Epidemiology? - Columbia Public Health
Epidemiology is the foundation of public health and is defined as the study of the “ distribution and determinants ” of diseases or disorders within groups of people, and the development of knowledge on how to prevent and control them
- Introduction to Epidemiology | Public Health 101 Series | CDC
Learn how to interpret an epidemic curve and determine the likely period of exposure that led to the outbreak Learn about the study of how diseases emerge, move through populations, and how they are prevented
- EPIDEMIOLOGY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of EPIDEMIOLOGY is a branch of medical science that deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a population
- What is Epidemiology? – Foundations of Epidemiology
Epidemiology is the basic science of public health, and epidemiologists are heavily involved with all 3 steps shown above We are involved with surveillance and other health assessment activities, our studies are instrumental in determining the causes of health outcomes, and we are often part of the teams that evaluate public health interventions
- EPIDEMIOLOGICAL definition | Cambridge English Dictionary
From an epidemiological standpoint, these neglected edifices serve as reservoirs of disease
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