Harpop Stuff Flashcards
0
Q
What are census good for the government to show?
A
Housing Employment Ethnics diversity Transport Health
1
Q
Negatives to census?
A
Doesn’t count homeless people
Millions of households could be missed
2
Q
What could affect numerator when looking at trends?
A
Death certification
Disease diagnosis
Coding errors
3
Q
What could affect denominator when looking at trends?
A
Pop used
Pop definition
Pop count
4
Q
Interpretation trends?
A
Chance variation
Artefactual systematic reasons
Real phenomenon
5
Q
Uses of cohort?
A
Comparative study
Measure confounders
Effects of an exposure
