Correlating Risk Factors Flashcards
1
Q
What is epidemiology
A
Investigating the causes for decrease in health
2
Q
What is a causal mechanism ?
A
What causes something, a scientific explanation
3
Q
What’s wrong with sampling
A
It can be bias
4
Q
How do you avoid a sampling being bias?
A
Take the largest sample possible, and make it as random as possible
