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BAMS- Epidemiology Flashcards

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What is epidemiology?

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Studying the population to determine the frequency and distribution of a disease.

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Why do we use epidemiology?

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To determine risk factors and decide the best treatment (preventative programs and clinical treatments)

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What is descriptive epidemiology?

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Observational studies measuring the prevalance and incidence to see if it changes by the time/place or person

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