Epidemiology matters: a new introduction to methodological foundations
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Hauptverfasser: Keyes, Katherine M. (VerfasserIn), Galea, Sandro 1971- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2014
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
What is a population and what is population health? -- What is an exposure, what is a disease, and how do we measure them? -- What is a sample? -- Watching a sample, counting cases -- Are exposures associated with health indicators? -- What is a cause? -- Is the association causal, or are there alternative explanations? -- How do non-causal associations arise? -- How can we mitigate against non-causal associations in design and analysis? -- When do causes work together? -- Do the results matter beyond the study sample? -- How do we identify disease early to minimize its consequences? -- Conclusion: epidemiology and what matters most
Beschreibung:239 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9780199331246

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