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Lecture 14 - Epidemiology, a population health perspective
What is epidemiology,
What is population health,
Socioeconomic status
7  cards
Lecture 15 - Patterns of Disease globally and Over time
Burden of disease,
Two type of disease that can cont...,
Communicable disease
14  cards
Lecture 16 - Measuring disease occurrence
Prevalence,
Prevalence calculation,
Reporting prevalence
16  cards
Lecture 17 - Cross-sectional and Ecological studies
Descriptive epidemiology studies,
Analytic studies,
Studies can be divided into two o...
18  cards
Lecture 18 - Measure of association
Measure of association,
Three moa,
Relative risk
16  cards
Lecture 19 - Cohort studies
Cohort study is,
Cohort study,
Steps of cohort studies
11  cards
Lecture 20 - Case control studies
Case control study is,
Limitations of cohort studies,
Cases vs controls
14  cards
Lecture 21 - Randomised Control trial
Randomised control trial,
What is randomisation,
How do we tell if randomisation w...
13  cards
Lecture 22 - Ethics
Why we need ethics,
Key considerations for research e...,
General policies for balancing be...
12  cards
Lecture 23 - Chance 1
What is internal validity,
What is external validity,
What is sampling error
12  cards
Lecture 24 - Chance 2
P value,
Null hypothesis h0,
The alternative hypothesis ha
17  cards
Lecture 25 - Selection Bias
What are four potential explanati...,
What is bias,
Why does bias matter
16  cards
Lecture 26 - Information Bias
Why is systematic error important...,
How can selection and information...,
What is information bias
19  cards
Lecture 27 - Confounding I
What is confounding,
Three properties of a potential c...,
What effects can confounding have...
12  cards
Lecture 28 - Confounding II
Controlling confounding in the st...,
What is stratification,
Basic recipe for stratification
13  cards
Lecture 29 - Association and causation
What is association,
What is a cause,
Does an association mean causation
17  cards
Lecture 30 - Systematic reviews
Clinical research ideal world,
Clinical research real world,
What is systematic reviews
12  cards
Lecture 31 - Critical appraisal
What is critical appraisal,
Why is critical appraisal important,
Abstract
13  cards
Lecture 32 - Prevention
Where foes prevention fit within ...,
Three levels of preventions,
Primary level
17  cards
Lecture 33 - Evidence - based practice
What is evidence based practice,
Three pillars of evidence based p...,
Why is it important to evaluate r...
10  cards
Lecture 34 - Surveillance
What is epidemiology surveillance,
What is the main objective of mos...,
Elements of surveillance
17  cards
Lecture 35 - Screening
What is screening,
Screening programme,
Diagnostic test vs screening test
26  cards
Lecture 36 -Outbreaks
What influences the spread of dis...,
Three elements of the epidiomolog...,
Infectious agents
28  cards

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