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Chapter 1- Introduction
Epidemiology,
Which factors interact to cause a...,
Etiology
33  cards
Chapter 2- Dynamics of Disease Transmission
Which 3 factors interact to cause...,
At the host level what 3 factors ...,
Human susceptibility
62  cards
Chapter 3- Disease Surveillance and Measures of Morbidity
Epidemiologic surveillance,
What k,
How does surveillance impact policy
68  cards
Week 2- Mumps
Mumps,
How does mumps affect people who ...,
Orchitis
28  cards
Chapter 4- Mortality and Other Measures of Disease Impact
Mortality rate,
Case fatality,
What is the difference between ca...
15  cards
Chapter 5- Assessing the Validity and Reliability of Diagnostic Screening Tests
Bimodal curve,
Validity,
Sensitivity
26  cards
Chapter 14- Deriving inferences from epidemiologic studies
Which 2 types of studies depend o...,
Natural experiments,
Sequence of studies in human popu...
32  cards
Chapter 7- Observational studies
Case report,
Main objective of case reports an...,
Advantages and disadvantages of c...
40  cards
Chapter 8- Cohort studies
Cohort study,
Positive association,
Limitations considerations of coh...
21  cards
Chapter 10- Randomized trials
Experimental study,
Randomized trials,
Limitations considerations of ran...
21  cards
Chapter 12 and 13- Estimating risk- is there an association
Risk,
Absolute risk,
Relative risk
16  cards
Chapter 15- Confounding
Confounding,
How does confounding cause a issu...,
2 approaches to address confoundi...
9  cards

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