• Medientyp: Buch
  • Titel: Epidemiology matters : a new introduction to methodological foundations
  • Beteiligte: Keyes, Katherine M. [VerfasserIn]; Galea, Sandro [VerfasserIn]
  • Erschienen: Oxford [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, [2014]
  • Enthält:
  • Umfang: 239 S.; Ill., graph. Darst; 24 cm
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 9780199331246; 0199331243
  • Entstehung:
  • RVK-Notation: XF 4300 : Allgemeines
    XF 4100 : Allgemeines
  • Schlagwörter: Epidemiologie > Forschungsmethode
  • Beschreibung: What is a population and what is population health? -- What is an exposure, what is a disease, and how do we measure them? -- What is a sample? -- Watching a sample, counting cases -- Are exposures associated with health indicators? -- What is a cause? -- Is the association causal, or are there alternative explanations? -- How do noncausal associations arise? -- How can we mitigate against noncausal associations in design and analysis? -- When do causes work together? -- Do the results matter beyond the study sample? -- How do we identify disease early to minimize its consequences? -- Conclusion : epidemiology and what matters most
  • Anmerkungen: Literaturangaben

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  • Signatur: XF 4100 K44
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