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E-book
Author Bonita, R.

Title Basic epidemiology / R. Bonita, R. Beaglehole, T. Kjellström
Edition 2nd ed
Published Geneva : World Health Organization, ©2006
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 213 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents What is epidemiology? -- Measuring health and disease -- Types of studies -- Basic biostatistics : concepts and tools -- Causation in epidemiology -- Epidemiology and prevention : chronic noncommunicable diseases -- Communicable diseases : epidemiology surveillance and response -- Clinical epidemiology -- Environmental and occupational epidemiology -- Epidemiology, health policy and planning -- First steps in practical epidemiology
Summary The second edition of this popular textbook provides an introduction to the principles and methods of epidemiology. Since publication of the first edition in 1993, Basic epidemiology has become a standard reference for education, training and research in the field of public health and has been translated into more than 25 languages. It is used widely, for training public health and environment professionals, undergraduate medical students, and students in other health professions. The second edition provides updated examples of how and why the basics of epidemiology are essential to anyone who
Analysis Epidemiology
Health statistics -- Methodology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Epidemiology.
Epidemiology
Epidemiologic Methods
MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment.
MEDICAL -- Epidemiology.
Epidemiology.
Epidemiologie.
Geneeskunde.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
Author Beaglehole, R.
Kjellström, Tord.
World Health Organization
ISBN 9789240681835
9240681833
9789241547079
9241547073
9781280957406
1280957409
9786610957408
6610957401