key to prevention Krickeberg, Klaus creator Pham, Van Trong Pham, Thi My Hahn text nyu New York Springer 2012 monographic eng

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xv, 255 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. Idea of epidemiology -- Uses and applications of epidemiology -- Some case studies and situation analyses -- Infectious diseases: descriptive epidemiology, transmission, surveillance, control -- Infectious diseases: modelling, immunity -- Diarrhoea and cholera -- Tuberculosis and malaria -- Dengue fever -- Viral hepatitis -- HIV/AIDS -- Origin of information: registers and health information systems -- Origin of information: sampling -- Descriptive data analysis and statistics -- Normal law and applications: sample size, confidence intervals, tests -- Basic concepts of epidemiology -- Cross-sectional studies -- Cohort studies -- Clinical (therapeutic) trials -- Clinical epidemiology -- Case-control studies -- Confounding -- Epidemiology of cancer -- Epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases -- Community studies -- Nutritional and environmental epidemiology -- Social and genetic epidemiology -- Some practical considerations around epidemiologic studies specialized Klaus Krickeberg, Pham Thi My Hanh, Pham Van Trong Includes indexes Epidemiology Preventive Medicine methods Public Health methods Epidemiologic Methods 9781461412045 (alk. paper) 1461412048 (alk. paper) 9781461412052 (e-ISBN) 1461412056 (e-ISBN) UMP 150409 20251125100128.0 vtls000085572