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Lectrue 1- what is epidemiology
What does epidemiology mean,
Is epidemiology only for ill people,
What is epidemiology primarily co...
31  cards
Lecture 2- disease frequency
What is the target population,
How can systematic sampling error...,
What is the study population
47  cards
Lecture 2- standardised rates
Why do we need age standardised r...,
How can a summary measure be achi...,
What are the 2 methods of standar...
10  cards
Lecture 3- types of epidemiology studies
What does study design depend on,
What are the 2 categories of studies,
What is hypothesis generating
32  cards
Lecture 4- analytical studies
What are analytical studies,
Are analytical studies based on p...,
What 2 types cana analytical stud...
50  cards
Lecture 5- Analysis of epidemiological data
What is the order of human studie...,
What study has the highest level ...,
Why must data from epidemiologica...
22  cards
Lecture 6- repeatability and validity
What is in an ideal survey,
What is repeatable,
What does accuracy and precision ...
19  cards
Important equations
Death rate,
Rate,
Prevalence rate
22  cards
Lecture 8- data interpretation
What does science look at,
What is the outcome of most analy...,
What is the simplest method of pr...
51  cards
lecture 9- health promotion
What is public health medicine,
What did edward jenner treat,
What did louis pasteur treat
42  cards
Lecture 10- CVD
What is cvd,
What conditions are included in cvd,
Is cvd inherited
36  cards
Epidemiology lecture week 11
Where does the best data come from,
Where are there areas of cluster,
How common is colon cancer
11  cards

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