Environmental Epidemiology Flashcards
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Topics for Epidemiology
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air pollution, chemicals, climate change, water pollution
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Environmental Epidemiology
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the study of diseases and health conditions (occurring in the population) linked to environmental problems.
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Epidemiology aids the environmental health field through:
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concern with populations
use of observational data
methodology for study designs
descriptive and analytic studies
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Characteristic study designs are used frequently in E.E
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cross-sectional
ecologic
case-control
cohort
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Descriptive Class
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depiction of occurrence of disease in the pop. according to classification by person, places, and time variables.
