Epidemiology : Key to Public Health. 2nd ed. 2019

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電子ブック

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by Klaus Krickeberg, Pham Van Trong, Pham Thi My Hanh

出版情報:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019

著者名:

• Krickeberg, Klaus.
• Van Trong, Pham.
• Thi My Hanh, Pham.
• SpringerLink (Online service)

シリーズ名:

Statistics for Biology and Health ;

ISBN:

9783030163686 [3030163687]    

注記:

The idea of epidemiology -- Uses and applications of epidemiology -- Some case studies and situation analyses -- Infectious diseases: descriptive epidemiology, transmissions, surveillance, control -- Infectious diseases: modelling, immunity -- Diarrhoea and cholera -- Tuberculosis and malaria -- Dengue fever -- Viral hepatitis -- HIV/AIDS -- The origin of information: registers and health information systems -- The origin of information: sampling -- Descriptive data analysis and statistics -- The 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 -- What is missing? -- The role of epidemio
This unique textbook presents the field of modern epidemiology as a whole; it does not restrict itself to particular aspects. It stresses the fundamental ideas and their role in any situation of epidemiologic practice. Its structure is largely determined by didactic viewpoints. Epidemiology is the art of defining and investigating the influence of factors on the health of populations. Hence the book starts by sketching the role of epidemiology in public health. It then treats the epidemiology of many particular diseases; mathematical modelling of epidemics and immunity; health information systems; statistical methods and sample surveys; clinical epidemiology including clinical trials; nutritional, environmental, social, and genetic epidemiology; and the habitual tools of epidemiologic studies. The book also reexamines the basic difference between the epidemiology of infectious diseases and that of non-infectious ones. The organization of the topics by didactic aspects makes the book ideal for teaching. All ex

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