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Gordis Epidemiology Chapter 1 - 11

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1. What is Epidemiology? Chapter - I
Define epidemiology,
Objectives of epidemiology 5,
Epidemic vs endemic vs pandemic
15  cards
History of Epidemiology. Chapter - I
Communicable disease,
Non communicable diseases,
Risk factors for communicable dis...
7  cards
Dynamics of Disease transmission. Chapter - 2
What is the epidemiological triad,
Define host in epidemiological triad,
For such an interaction to take p...
19  cards
Surveillance and measures of disease Chapter 3
What is surveillance,
Active surveillance,
Passive surveillance
19  cards
Natural history of disese Chap - 6
Why is person year approach not g...,
Two main assumption in kaplan mey...,
Acturial survival analysis assump...
4  cards
Occurance of a disease - Chap 4
Mortality,
Limitations of mortality,
Case fatality rate
15  cards
Study Designs - Chapter 7
Observational study,
Experimental,
Two types of observational studie...
37  cards
Study design overview
Cross sectional study,
Cohort study,
Case control study
15  cards
Random vs Systematic Error
Non differential misclassification,
Differential misclassification
2  cards
Confounding
What is confounding,
Conditions to be met for a variab...,
Classical approach to confounding
20  cards
Epi Research guidelines - Week 13
Why is it important to report res...,
What is transparency in reporting,
What is the most relevant guideli...
12  cards
Epi Research continued class 13a
What were the two recommendations...
1  cards
Public health strategies pop based/high risk Wk12
What are the objectives of epidem...,
What is primary prevention,
What is secondary prevention
11  cards
Type - i and Type ii error
What is type one i error,
Type t wo ii error,
What effects the sample size calc...
6  cards
Validity and Reliability of diagnostic test
Validity,
Sensitivity,
Specificity
13  cards
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sensitivity,
Specificity,
Positive predictor value and nega...
11  cards
Biases in study design
Information bias,
Selection bias,
Selection bias
15  cards
Association vs causation
What is a cause,
Framework for causal inference,
Koch s postulate of causual infer...
4  cards
cohort study
What kind of exposure can you stu...,
What kind of outcome can you stud...,
Types of cohort study
5  cards
RCT
What is equipoise,
What are the characteristics of a...,
Simple two arm rct
12  cards

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