Essentials of epidemiology in public health / Ann Aschengrau, George R. Seage III.
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TextPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 516 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780763740252
- 076374025X
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The approach and evolution of epidemiology -- Measures of disease frequency -- Comparing disease frequencies -- Sources of public health data -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Overview of epidemiologic study designs -- Experimental studies -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies -- Bias -- Confounding -- Random error -- Effect measure modification -- Critical review of epidemiologic studies -- The epidemiologic approach to causation -- Screening in public health practice -- Ethics in research involving human participants.