NTR 101: Research & Evaluating Claims Flashcards
1
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What is a Migrant Study?
A
Studies looking at the health of people who move from on country to another
ex) Pima Indians of Mexico to Arizona
2
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What is a Prospective Cohort Study?
A
Follows a group going forward in time. Can go on for several years and used to identify causes of diseases
3
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What is a Retrospective Cohort Study?
A
Uses medical records of groups to establish a link to an illness. Data is already pre collected